PHS chooses new sites by working with community members. Philadelphia LandCare has worked with local organizations, the Division of Housing and Community Development in Philadelphia, and other city agencies.

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Interested in bringing LandCare to your neighborhood? Reach out to PHS with these steps below.

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How to Recommend a Site for PHS Philadelphia Landcare:

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Work with others in your community to identify a few vacant lots on or near your block by noting the addresses and possibly even taking a photo.

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Let us know about the lot(s) to be cleaned and greened at PHS-info@pennhort.org or by giving us a call at 215.988.8800.

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Then we will work with you to contact your local district City Council representative and request PHS to work on those lots.

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PHS Philadelphia LandCare contractors treat newly selected lots in the Spring and Fall, while maintaining existing lots in our inventory from April – October (14 cuts/year).

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If there is a persistent problem with a vacant lot in your community, please report the lot via Philly 311 and also contact your local district City Council representative.

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