The Fenway Victory Gardens are the nation’s only continuously operating WWII Victory Gardens.
Situated in the heart of Boston’s Fenway neighborhood and a link in Olmsted’s Emerald Necklace, the Fenway Victory Gardens span 7 acres tended by a community of over three hundred gardeners from every neighborhood in Boston, from a diversity of backgrounds and cultures, ages, abilities and experience.
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Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
72 Years
What is your primary product or service?
We are the longest continually running Victory Garden in the United States. We provide gardening space over 7 acres of historic park land in Boston.
How many locations do you have and do you have plans to expand?
Our goal is to maintain and preserve the space we have.
Provide detailed directions to your location
We are located across from 11 Park Drive (very close to Fenway Park and the Museum of Fine Arts).
Which areas do you service?
Boston
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
Fenway Garden Society, Inc. (non-profit status)