Charlotte Green, started in 1991, is an inner city community gardening project sponsored by Myers Park United Methodist Church. We have 8 gardens located in the Belmont, Genesis Park, Irwin Creek, Seversville, Southside and Wilmore Neighborhoods, with more than 61 gardeners. Our mission statement is: Charlotte Green is a private, nonprofit group of persons from religious organizations, businesses, and city agencies organized to assist interest and well organized community groups to beautify their neighborhoods by 1.) planting vegetables, flowers and shrub gardens on vacant lots (Lotscape). 2.) Planting trees, shrubs, and flowers on streets (Streetscape). 3.)Flower containers at private residences. 4.) Greenhouse projects