Our Mission

Planter Girl is a purpose-driven multi-media publication that empowers underrepresented women from Black, Indigenous backgrounds by providing accessible environmental education, cultural storytelling, and sustainable living. We combine community storytelling articles, and immersive experiences to build a vibrant network of proud advocates around climate justice, creative expression. Our mission is to make environmentalism feel personal, liberating, and rooted in joy for underrepresented women. We are redefining what it means to live consciously, build community, and take up space.


Impact Goals

  1. Document Black Women’s Place

Build a living digital record of Black women’s relationships with land, culture, memory, and the American South & publish a digital archive 100+ place-based stories from young underrepresented women documenting their connections to Southern landscapes and culture.

2. Grow Environmental Leadership

Expand Regional Reach: Scale our digital storytelling platform to reach 20,000+ readers and viewers annually across the South and global diaspora.

3.Turn Stories Into Action

Turn what we learn from our communities and field notes into real action through local education, events, and hands-on projects mobilizing 250+ people to engage in conservation in the places they call home.