Contact Information
Office Phone | 289-983-6527 |
communitygardens@burlington.ca | |
Website | burlington.ca/en/community-supports/community-gardens.aspx |
Social Media | Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube |
Primary Contact | Michelle Bennett, Coordinator of Community Gardens; Email: michelle.bennett@burlington.ca |
Alternate Contact | Denise Beard, Senior Manager, Sport and Neighbourhood Development; Email: denise.beard@burlington.ca |
Volunteer Coordinator | Nicole Barich-Williams, Engagement and Volunteers; Phone: 905-335-7777 ext 7978; Email: volunteer@burlington.ca |
Description and Service Details
Description (Service) | Offers five community gardens locations
Community garden locations:
Permit holders are expected to:
Volunteer opportunities to help grow food for food bank donation are available through the Burlington Food Bank at Maple Park and Central Park
Donations
Tours
Consultation and Burlington Neighbourhood Community Matching Funding is available to residents and community groups wishing to organize to start up a community garden on private, commercial or institutional land (assuming a suitable site, City zoning by-laws allow for community gardens on all but contaminated unsafe industrial land) |
Hours | May-Oct 31: dawn to dusk |
Areas Served | Burlington |
Eligibility | Ages: 18 year(s) and up Burlington residents only |
Application | Online plot lottery application form must be submitted between May 1 and December 15 for the following season
Note:
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Languages | English |
Fees | Program - seasonal fee, includes personal liability insurance ; Fee assistance available. |
Site Information
Located In Community | Burlington |
Address & Map | |
Mailing Address | c/o Community Garden Coordinator PO Box 5013 Burlington City Hall 426 Brant St Burlington, ON L7R 3Z6 |
Categories and Classification
Service Categories | Community Gardens |