Community Gardens

A community garden is a space where plants are grown by the community to meet that community’s needs. The garden engages community members to grow their own vegetables and herbs, to get exercise, and to meet new friends.

Community Gardens, Hamilton Community Garden Network

Phone:
Work: 905-574-1334 x308
Contact:
Amy Angelo, Manager of Food Access and Skills, Hamilton Community Food Centre, Neighbour to Neighbour Centre
Email: Web: Address: Hours:
Hours vary by location
Cost:
Membership
fees vary, contact the garden coordinator for more details
Who can access this service:

Eligibility varies by location. More details are available in the garden directory or by visiting the website.

How to apply:

Contact the coordinator for the garden you are interested in. Contact information is available in the garden directory.

Community gardens can deliver a number of benefits to local communities for gardeners, their friends and families, and others in neighbourhoods with gardens, by building community, enhancing environment, and promoting wellness. 

Garden locations and contact information can be found on the website.

McQuesten Urban Farm Services

Phone:
Contact:
Email: Web: Address: Hours:
Contact for information.
Cost:
None
Who can access this service:

Open to residents of the McQuesten neighbourhood.

How to apply:

Contact for volunteer opportunities or to register for programs.

An initiative to increase food security in the McQuesten area by offering educational and recreational programs to community groups and school groups, weekly summer markets, fresh produce food boxes, and volunteer opportunities.