Planting Justice

Organic Edible Fruit Nursery. Top products: Apples, Blueberries, Figs, Mulberries, Pomegranates, Raspberries. Planting Justice operates as a comprehensive organic nursery and urban tree farm specializing in edible fruit-bearing trees, shrubs, and perennial berry plants. The nursery functions as part of a mission-driven social enterprise that provides living-wage jobs and holistic re-entry programming for formerly incarcerated individuals. Their horticultural operations focus on high-biodiversity cultivation, offering a wide selection of fruit varieties suited for urban gardening and food security initiatives. The organization manages multiple nursery locations, including facilities in East Oakland and El Sobrante. Their retail and distribution model supports both individual gardeners and community-based projects, emphasizing sustainable growing practices. Beyond plant production, the business integrates aquaponics and educational outreach, maintaining a focus on food justice by increasing access to healthy food and providing horticultural education to the community. Their product catalog centers on perennials, including various species of apples, figs, pomegranates, and berries, positioned for both home orchardists and urban greening efforts.