Below find resources for community gardens, urban growers, and other growers’ resources.
COMMUNITY GARDENS
The following locations have gardens where residents and community members can participate in growing fresh food. Each garden has its own mission and organizing body. Please contact them directly for more information.
URBAN GROWERS’ RESOURCES (PDF Files)
Soil Health
Water Quality & Conservation
Long Island Sound Report Card 2016
Integrated Pest Management
Vegetable & Strawberry Pest Identification Guide
Vegetable & Strawberry Pest Identification Guide
OTHER GROWERS’ RESOURCES
Plant a Row
This annual program allows community members to help their neighbors by growing an extra row in their gardens and donating the produce to Covenant Soup Kitchen.
GROW Windham provides free seeds and/or seedlings to interested volunteers. Watch our calendar and Facebook page for more information in the spring.
GROW Windham is one of six Agriculture Learning Centers across the state that have partnered with UCONN Extension to help provide targeted training, mentoring, and one-on-one technical assistance customized to meet the needs of beginning farmers in Connecticut.
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