Over the past several years, the trust has partnered with St. Paul to develop other neighborhood parks, such as the new Frogtown Park and Farm...

On Oct. 3, the plot was reborn as Frogtown Park and Farm, a place where neighbors of all ages will be able to come together to learn, to relax, to play and to grow food.

All was quiet, except for a few visitors and the sound of wind rustling the trees atop one of the highest points in St. Paul.

A new place to relax and grow healthy food has sprouted in the Twin Cities.

What can happen when neighbors get together for dinner? Frogtown Park and Farm, actually.

Now a busy inner-city neighborhood, Frogtown was once a wetland where frogs were so numerous that the area was named for them...

You hop on your bike and pedal to Midtown Global Market, passing lush yards and bountiful vegetable plots...

Soyini Guyton and Seitu Jones, current resident artists at Pine Needles, will talk about their plans to develop a field guide to the natural elements of the Frogtown Farm and their Frogtown neighborhood in St. Paul.

Efforts to create one of the biggest contiguous urban farms in the country are taking shape in a St. Paul neighborhood where trees and green space are sparse.

Over the course of at least four days this week, enough topsoil to cover three city blocks a foot deep in dirt will be dumped on a hilltop south of Minnehaha Avenue in Frogtown.

Frogtown Farm started out as a dream – a very big dream that some believed could never come to fruition.

Is that local kale you’re enjoying really local? How can you tell, short of grilling your chef or co-op buyer?

Frogtown, one of St. Paul’s most “park-deprived” neighborhoods, soon will be home to a new park and “urban demonstration” farm.

The 13-acre park in the works for St. Paul’s Frogtown neighborhood includes a recreation area, a nature preserve, and a demonstration farm. 

With a healthy amount of community input to help it along, design of the long-awaited Frogtown Park and Farm has begun.

Frogtown Park, the 12-acre space in the 900 block of Lafond Avenue is now one step closer to completion.