Helen Plum Library

Students create a vegetable garden on their school's rooftop

Harriet feels terrible until she confesses to trampling on a neighbor's garden and ruining a prize dahlia

"When Vincent is sent to his aunt Mimi's city apartment for the summer, he's surrounded by more concrete than nature. Things are looking gray. But before long, Vincent meets Toma, and the boys bond while throwing some strange dirt balls into an empty lot. All summer long, they toss and launch, throw and catch. Little do they know, though, just as their friendship is growing, something is also blooming in the empty lot. A celebration of the joy of...

A little girl thinks her mother's garden is the ugliest in the neighborhood until she discovers that flowers might look and smell pretty but Chinese vegetable soup smells best of all

Seven-year-old Layla divulges many things that make her happy, especially her family and their community garden

On September 11, 2001, two sisters from South Africa find a good use for the roses they have grown when the flower show in New York City is canceled due to the attack on the World Trade Center

A little girl's creativity, dedication, and imagination turn a vacant city lot into a beautiful community garden

"Princess Cadance creates a new love-filled holiday to bring up everyponies' mood, but something strange happens during the holiday!"--

Farmer Evan and his dog do everything together and, especially, in the garden but when his dog passes away Evan lets his garden fill with weeds until a pumpkin vine brings new hope

Nine-year-old Gregory's house does not have room for a garden, but he creates a surprising and very different garden in an unusual place