Community Corner

Join Ossining's Community Garden

There are a few openings left for those who are interested in planting at Ossining's Organic Community Garden.

The time is now, if you want to become a part of Ossining's Organic Community Garden. There are only a few plots available at Cedar Lane Park. Any Village and Town of Ossining residents can be a part of the community garden.

Taking care of a plot usually takes about five hours of work every week. You must also have an Ossining Parks & Recreation ID card.

Here are the rules for gardners:

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·       All gardeners will be required to sign a contract of rules & deadlines to ensure a pleasurable working environment for all.

·       Beginner gardeners are encouraged to share their plot with a friend.

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·       Applicants younger than 18 years old are required to sign up with an adult who will accompany & assist them with their garden.

·       Raised garden beds are available for gardeners with limited mobility.

The cost of a double raised bed is $20 and $10 for a single raised bed.

If you're interested go to the Joseph G. Caputo Community Center at 95 Broadway or call (914) 941-3189.

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