Growing Food.
Growing Community.
Growing Futures.

SOUTHWEST DETROIT | SERVING THE TRI-CITY COMMUNITIES 

A group of smiling people at a workday at Binti Pharms
Three people filling metal raised beds with planting soil

Rooted in the Community

Binti Pharms is a community-centered urban farm in southwest Detroit. We grow fresh food and create opportunities for neighbors to learn, connect and thrive. 

Our Mission

To grow fresh food, educate our community, protect the environment, and promote sustainable gardening practices to help our neighborhoods flourish.

Our Vision

To create a thriving, sustainable urban garden that strengthens our community, and inspires future generations to grow food, care for the land, and connect with their community.

Our Values

We value community, education, sustainability, healthy food access, and caring for the land for future generations to come.

Fresh Produce, Flowers, & Herbs

Binti Pharms has a strong connection with the local community, growing fresh, healthy food with organic practices. Our Detroit farm connects neighbors and families with opportunities to learn, connect, and grow together.

Discover Urban Agriculture in Detroit

We offer a warm, welcoming, safe space where the community can connect with nature, agriculture, and one another. Stop by our Detroit farm to enjoy the outdoors, explore urban agriculture, experience nature, and build a stronger connection to the food you eat and the community around you.

Farm Hours

Friday – Sunday
11 am - 2 pm

May - October

 

Meet the
Binti Pharms Team

Clarice Shepherd and Jerret Johnson of Binti Pharms

Clarice Shepherd

CO-FOUNDER

Clarice grew up in Ecorce, Michigan, and has a passion for gardening, farming and lifelong learning. She is eager to connect with and build the Tri-City community through local agriculture.

Jerret Johnson

CO-FOUNDER

Jerret lived and worked as a community organizer in Atlanta, Georgia for 10 years before returning to Detroit to build up her own community. She has served her community through agriculture and wellness for more than 9 years at Ralph Bunche Academy, Palmerston Garden, and now Binti Pharms, with the goal of supporting all Tri-City neighborhoods.

Two people smiling next to a curving garden bed
Four people adding soil to a metal raised bed at an urban garden in Southwest Detroit
Three people shoveling compost at an urban garden in Southwest Detroit

Contact Binti Pharms

Looking for fresh, affordable produce in Detroit? We’re happy to answer any questions, whether you’re a local resident looking for fresh, affordable, local produce, or a restaurant, school, or small business seeking locally grown products and/or educational opportunities.

Interested in being a vendor at Binti Pharms? Fill out the form to inquire.