Democratizing access
to healthy food.

Founded and run by high school students, MintBox aims to create sustainable gardening products to increase nutritional awareness and access to fresh produce in NYC.

Our Story Recent Initiatives

Programs & Products

Baby Sprout
Kit

An easy-to-use gardening kit for growing herbs in limited-space environments.

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Auto-Water
Planter

An indoor gardening planter for growing fruits and vegetables that waters itself.

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Baby Sprout
EDU

A hands-on learning tool that teaches youth about plant science and nutrition through sustainable gardening practices.

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Hudson Guild
Partnership

A Chelsea-based recreational center that we work with to donate our gardening kits and planters to those in need.

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Covenant Houses
Partnership

Youth homeless shelters in NYC that we work with to donate gardening kits & planters to those in need.

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Avenues School
Partnership

We work with Avenues elementary school classes to test and develop our educational tools.

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Impact by the numbers

$2500+

Dollars fundraised from selling our gardening kits online and at our farmer's market pop-up shops.

200+

Baby Sprout kits sold and donated to local schools and community shelters working in collaboration with our partnerships.

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Custom self-watering gardening planters designed to the specifications of our partnership directors and members.

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