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Community Garden Program

Plots available for the public

Looking for a place to have a garden? The following locations have plots available for the public to use. All of them are free of charge. Contact the volunteer garden leader to request a plot or get on a waiting list.

Franklin Community Garden
55th & Franklin, just west of the Franklin Avenue Library
Currently has a 20+ waiting list of gardeners
Contact Stephanie Bruner, spbruner@augusthome.com or 288-8043

Drake Community Garden
27th Street just south of University
Rose Scott, rosescott66@yahoo.com or 255-5630

Edmunds/Oakridge/Sherman Hill Community Garden
On the school grounds of Edmunds School at 1601 Crocker Street
Marilyn Farr, farrma@msn.com or 515-255-1340

Downtown Community Garden
SE 6th & Scott
New this year! More info
Abra Pulley, abrapulley1@mchsi.com or 371-5955

 

Community Garden Coordinator
Capitol Center I, Suite 200
600 East Court Avenue
Des Moines, Iowa 50309
Phone: (515) 237-1386
E-mail: Information Center

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