Community CROPS Garden Policy and Application for NEW GARDENERS
If you have any questions, contact Community CROPS at 402-474-9802 or info@communitycrops.org
On-line community garden application for new gardeners.
OR
Download application packet for new gardeners to print.
Community Garden Application 2012
Community Gardener Benefits
- reduced costs to classes and workshop
- access to free plants and seeds
- access to other gardening resources like tomato cages (free or reduced cost, as they become available)
- educational support: we are here to answer any gardening question you may have
- CROPS newsletter
- notification of all classes and events
Gardener Responsibilities
- Plot fee
- $25 Clean-up Deposit
- Required Garden Management Training (mid April)
- Garden Rules
- Required English contact person for non-English speakers
Garden Plot Fees
Fees are necessary to cover the cost of water, resources and management. It also increases gardener responsibility and investment in the garden and the program. No refunds on plot fee or deposit after June 1st.
| Size | Cost | Square Feet | Square Meters | Sample Sizes (in feet) |
| Small | $50 | less than 199 SF | less than 18 | 10x10 to 10x19.5 garden |
| Medium | $100 | 200-299 SF | 18.5-28 | 10x20 to 10x29.5 garden |
| Larger plots are available for experienced gardeners. Contact us for details | ||||
| FREE plots are available for all low-income families with a Financial Assistance Application. Your only cost will be the $25 clean up deposit. Others can apply for a work trade to cover your plot fee. | ||||
On-line community garden application for new gardeners.
OR