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Portland Parks & Recreation's Community Gardens has announced its schedule of Summer 2009 classes and work parties. The schedule includes vegetable gardening and composting classes, as well as work parties for garden clean-ups, fruit tree plantings, and native habitats.
Saturday, June 6 @ Buckman
9:00am - 11:30am, Garden Clean-Up Work Party
Buckman Community Garden, SE 18th & SE Oak
Saturday, June 13 @Cully
9:00am - 11:30am, Garden Clean-Up Work Party
Cully Community Garden, NE 42nd & Killingsworth
Saturday, June 20 @Hazelwood
9:00am - 11:30am, Garden Clean-Up Work Party
Hazelwood Community Garden, NE 117th & Holladay
Saturday, June 27 @Roseway
10:00am - 11:30am, Madison Garden Work Party
Madison High School, 2735 NE 82nd Ave
Saturday, July 11 @St Johns
9:00am -11:30am, Garden Clean-Up Work Party
Pier Community Garden, N Iris Way & N Barr
Saturday, July 18
8:30am - 12:30pm, Annual Community Gardens Tour
Contact Community Garden office for schedule
Saturday, July 25 @Parkrose
9:00am - 11:30am, Garden Clean-Up Work Party
Senns Community Garden, NE 112th & Prescott
Saturday, August 15 @Boise
9:00am - 11:30am, Garden Clean-Up Work Party
Boise-Eliot Community Garden, 318 N Fremont
For more information or to sign up for classes or work parties, call 503.823.1612 or email comgardens@ci.portland.or.us.
Portland Community Gardens
The Community Garden program has provided gardening opportunities for the physical and social benefit of the people and neighborhoods of Portland since 1975. There are 32 community gardens located throughout the city, developed and operated by volunteers and Portland Parks & Recreation staff, offering a variety of activities.
