Garden Conflict Transformation Circle— A 2-Month Journey for Community Gardeners | Session #2

Even the most harmonious garden groups experience conflict—it's as natural as weeds sprouting between the tomatoes. But what if those challenging moments could become opportunities for deeper connection and stronger communities? Join mediators Skye Roper-Moses and Michelle Jackson for an intimate, two-month learning cohort designed specifically for community gardeners who are ready to transform the way they navigate conflict. Session 1: Conflict Transformation CircleShare real-life challenges in a confidential, supportive space with fellow gardeners. Together, you’ll co-create solutions and learn practical skills you can take directly back to your garden. Session 2: Conflict Transformation Experiential LabDeepen your practice through hands-on exercises. Learn how to address tensions before they take root and gain confidence facilitating difficult conversations. Whether you’re facing personality clashes over plot boundaries or navigating group dynamics, this cohort will give you the tools to turn conflict into fertile ground for growth. Come ready to dig deep—transform challenges into connections. Register Here NYC Parks GreenThumb hosts this event. We are proud to be the nation’s most extensive urban community gardening program, sustaining over 550 gardens throughout New York City. With GreenThumb’s support, community gardens are centers of environmental justice, ensuring that our city is fairer, safer, and greener for all. GreenThumb’s events are free and open to the public.