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- Rhode Island Community Garden by RISDThe garden and pavilion are paired together, allowing gardeners to gather in the shade for meetings, rest and food.1
- Rhode Island Community Garden by RISDThe garden pavilion's butterfly roof funnels rainwater into two catchment barrels for garden irrigation.2
- Rhode Island Community Garden by RISDThe faculty coordinator of the project, Silvia Acosta (in blue), proudly carries the students' gift to her: a potted plant.3
- Rhode Island Community Garden by RISDThese tanks were repurposed and repainted to store water for gardeners to irrigate with.4
- Rhode Island Community Garden by RISDThis fence serves double-duty as a trellis for melons, squash and other climbing plants to grow upon.5
- Rhode Island Community Garden by RISDThe layout and design of the beds accommodates the needs of the elderly gardeners while encouraging social interaction.6
- Rhode Island Community Garden by RISDThe students also built a public event pavilion nestled within the woods along a river.7
- Rhode Island Community Garden by RISDThis more secluded space will be used by the YMCA, church and housing development for weddings, graduations, receptions and other events.8