Jacob

Jacob

Jacob is the Editor-in-Chief of Community Gardening, where he leads coverage that helps neighbors turn shared spaces into thriving gardens. A lifelong plant enthusiast who loves being outdoors, he focuses the team on practical, inclusive resources—from policies and plot access to beginner how-tos, school gardens, sustainable landscaping, and urban growing techniques. His recent editorial work highlights how gardens strengthen social ties and support climate resilience, with clear, step-by-step guides and community spotlights. Based in Florida, Jacob’s mission is simple: make community gardening easier, fairer, and more fun for everyone.

Community Gardening Uncovered: 7 Secrets to Grow Together 🌱 (2026)

Raised wooden garden beds filled with vegetables and supported tomato plants

Video: Tour This 1/4 Acre Urban Food Forest & community–gardening.org/sensory-gardens-for-community-spaces/”>community-gardening.org/community-gardens-for-people-with-disabilities/”>Community Garden: St. Pete EcoVillage. Imagine transforming a forgotten city lot into a buzzing oasis of fresh tomatoes, buzzing bees, and laughter echoing across raised beds. Community gardening isn’t just about…