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What is INDY TILTH?

Indy tilth is a grassroots organization focused on gardening and urban sustainability. Together we will grow and foster a strong community of urban farmers while promoting a healthier environment in Indianapolis.

tilth: the physical condition of the soil as related to its ease of tillage, fitness as a seedbed, and impedence to seedling emergence and root penetration

Our mission

To encourage a healthy urban community and environment by

reducing our ecological footprint by conserving natural resources and rebuilding diverse ecosystems,
engaging local experts in organic farming as well as inspiring and teaching individuals in organic growing techniques, and
encouraging local food systems by modeling sustainable food practices and supporting local vendors.

We need your help!

We are a growing organization of dedicated individuals and we need your help. Let us know how you would like to get involved! We welcome your additions to our collection of local and online resources and we invite you to participate in the blog and posts as well as attend publicized events. We hope that this website will stimulate your engagement and collaboration in gardening and sustainable living here in Indianapolis.