PORTLAND PARKS & RECREATION COMMUNITY GARDEN PLOTS AVAILABLE!
Posted: February 7th, 2012 11:35 AM
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February 7, 2012
For Immediate Release
Contact:
Mark Ross, Public Information Officer
503-823-5300; cell 503-823-6634
Portland Parks & Recreation Community Garden Plots Available!
Need land to grow your own healthy food?
Want to add fresh, local, organic, and affordable produce to your family's diet?
Want to spend more time outdoors in a vibrant, enthusiastic community? Pick up a Portland Parks & Recreation community garden plot!
Annual Fees:
* $21 for single plots approx. 100 sq. ft.
* $43 for standard plots approx. 200 sq. ft.
* $85 for double plots approx. 400 sq. ft.
* $20 for 4'x8' ADA accessible raised bed
* Scholarships are provided to individuals or families who need assistance.
To register for a plot or request a scholarship, visit:
www.portlandonline.com/parks/communitygardens
or call: (503) 823-1612
Garden plots are available at the following gardens:
Berrydale Community Garden • SE 90th Ave. & Taylor St.
Brentwood Community Garden• SE 57th Ave. & Cooper St.
Ed Benedict Community Garden • SE 104th Ave. & Bush St.
Furey Community Garden • SE 117th Ave. & SE Reedway St.
Lents Community Garden • SE 88th Ave. & SE Steele St.
Gilbert Heights Community Garden • SE 130th Ave. & SE Boise St.
Sumner St. Community Garden • NE 47th Ave. & Sumner St.
Senn's Community Garden • NE 112th Ave. & Prescott St.
Hazelwood Community Garden • NE 117th Ave. & Holladay
Clarendon Community Garden • N. Newark St & Van Houten Ave.
McCoy Community Garden • N. Newman Ave. & Fessenden St.
For more information, call 503-823-5300 or visit portlandparks.org.
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Mark Ross Public Information Officer
Portland Parks & Recreation
Healthy Parks, Healthy Portland
portlandparks.org
Nick Fish, Commissioner | Mike Abbaté, Director
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