Community Projects

Explore our community projects and initiatives

Blue Star / Gold Star Memorials

NGC Blue Star/Gold Star Memorial Garden and Marker programs honor the nation's armed forces. See the Blue and Gold Star Memorial page and the Blue Star Memorial Chair for more information

Pollinator Pathway

Promotes the mapping of a pollinator pathway on Long Island. See the Resource page and contact the Environmental / Invasive Plants and Native Alternatives Chair for more information

Plant-A-Tree

NGC and USDA Forest Service partnership to sustain national forests through reforestation and education. Trees are planted across the national forest system where needs are highest due to wildfires, flooding, draught, etc. Visit the Resource page and contact the Plant-A-Tree Chair for more information

World Gardening

Supports the FGCNYS's Dig Deep and Water for South Sudan projects. Visit the Resource page and Contact the World Gardening Chair for more information

Supporting the Next Generation of Gardeners

Second District FGCNYS provides Scholarships and youth activities. A Scholarship is awarded to a worthy college student studying horticulture on Long Island.

Visit the Resource page to contact the Scholarship Chair for additional information and visit the Resource page to donate.

Visit the Resource page to contact the Youth Chair for more information on upcoming programs