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FOND DU LAC COUNTY COMMUNITY GARDEN


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Community Gardens are located at the northeast corner of Pioneer and Grove Street (east frontage road)

Garden Plot Rental Information
Garden Plot Sizes include 20 x 20 feet (Cost: $15), 20 x 40 feet (Cost: $20), and 20 x 80 feet (Cost $30). Cost covers plot tilling, soil amendments, and water. You will need to bring your own tools and seeds. A demonstration area is on site to help the inexperienced gardener. Have fun, get exercise, and meet new friends while you grow fresh food for your family! For plot rental information contact the Fond du Lac County U. W. Extension Office at 920-929-3171.

PDF Icon Fond du Lac Community Garden Plot Registration Form.(17 KB, 1 Page)

PDF Icon 2008 Garden Guidelines & Regulations (46 KB, 6 Pages)

Information on PDF Icon Community Garden Mentor Program (16 KB, 1 Page ).

Hunger Prevention Garden

Master Gardeners have a new mentoring program to help you grow produce for your family. Work side-by-side with a UW-Extension Master Gardener growing beans, tomatoes, onions, carrots, and much more! You can also grow produce for local food pantries, with help from an experienced gardener. A great way to serve the community while fine-tuning your gardening skills

Summer Youth Gardening

For Kindergarten thru High School grades-parents welcome! Kids will learn the basics of gardening, by growing pizza ingredients like tomatoes, peppers, onions, herbs, etc. A pizza party will be held on the last day of the summer program using the produce grown from the garden. For further information contact the Fond du Lac County U. W. Extension Office or visit the Fond du Lac County Junior Master Gardener web site.

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Fond du Lac County Master Gardeners

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If you have any questions regarding Community Gardens in Fond du Lac County, please contact:

Patty Percy

Urban Garden Coordinator

Email: patty.percy@ces.uwex.edu

Kathy Schneider

Program Assistant II

E-mail: kathy.schneider@ces.uwex.edu

Fond du Lac County UW Extension

Room 227 Admin/Extension Bldg.

400 University Drive
Fond du Lac, WI 54935-2998
Phone: 920-929-3171
Fax: 920-929-3181