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Join us as we explore our current gardening programs, unveil exciting new initiatives, and gather your valuable feedback. Our goals include integrating community gardens into city-wide initiatives, creating opportunities for local residents to start gardens on DPR land, and maintaining a supportive management framework. We aim to develop a cohesive gardening program, provide technical assistance, and ensure smooth navigation of the DPR processes for all gardens. Together, we can cultivate a thriving gardening community that benefits our environment and enhances our neighborhoods!
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The Plots Thicken! Growing Community Gardening at DC Parks and Recreation
Our Goals Today: • Take a look at our current programs • Introduce new initiatives • Get feed back from you!
Starting a garden on DPR land • Identify who owns the land: maps.dcoz.dc.gov • Submit application • Site Approval • Garnering Community Support • Review Board • Cooperative Agreement • Design • Build
Community Gardening Specialist! • Develop a cohesive program across DPRs various gardening endeavors • Finalize the application and application process • Help gardens maintain their management structure • Develop city wide waiting list • Develop standardized DPR garden operations and policy • Provide technical assistance • Help gardens navigate various DPR processes