The rules that have protected New York's amazing community gardens are about to expire, make sure the new rules protect existent gardens and create pathways for new gardens. Come to the public hearing on proposed new rules for community gardens. Bring signs, banners, plants and friends. Brought to you by Rev Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping!

WHEN: Tuesday August 10, 2010, 11:00am

WHERE: Chelsea Recreation Center located at 430 West 25th Street

HOW: You must register to speak by Monday, August 9, 2010.

Call (212) 360-1335 or email [email protected]

If you can't come you can also register your comment with BLOOMBERG by calling 311 on or before August 10, 2010.