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Plot-It-Fresh Community Garden Application

Love to garden but don’t have the space? Plant your own
vegetable garden in one of the Plot-It-Fresh Community
Gardens!

Registration dates below:

  • Returning Gardeners: October 11
  • Clinton Hill Neighborhood Residents: November 15
  • South Ward Residents: December 13
  • All other Newark Residents: January 3, 2022
  • All other applicants: January 31, 2022

Applicants will be required to attend a start of season info meeting in early April to secure their plots. Exact date TBD. 

Application closes March 4th, 2022

All applications received after March 4th will be waitlisted

Payment:   Payment will be collected by cash or card at either the Hawthorne Ave Farm or at 32 Prince Street after official plot assignments are made in March 2022. Plot fees for the 2022 season are $15 for 4’ x 8’ plots and $8 for 4’ x 4’ plots (4’ x 4’ plots are located at Smith Street only).

Questions?: Contact Liam Stiefel by emailing plotitfresh@citybloom.org or calling (862)-373-5114.

The 2022 Season:

March: Plots Assigned

April 4: Garden Opens

November 11: Garden Closes 

Location Requested (check one):
First Name *
Last Name *
Country
Address Line 1 *
City *
State/Province *
Postal Code *
Are you a new or returning PIF gardener?
If returning, would you like to keep your plot(s) from last season?
How many plots would you like to be assigned this year? Please note that each gardener will only receive one plot until registration closes. Additional plot assignments will be based on availability.
Which times would be most convenient for you attend the garden?:
Would you be interested in sharing your gardening/plant knowledge in an informal lesson during garden hours next season?

 Plot Assignments will be released in late March 2022.

Questions?: Contact Liam Stiefel by emailing plotitfresh@citybloom.org or by calling (862)-373-5114.

Plot-It-Fresh

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