Our Community Garden Corner
Fun Facts about Prince of Peace’s Community Garden
This year there are 32 plots in our Community Garden (up from 22 last summer)
There are 4 Garden Coaches
Gardeners donate 10% of their growth to LIFE Food Pantry each week (some much more!)
1/3 of our gardeners are neighbors and friends of our church
48’ of Raised Beds dedicated for LIFE Food Pantry Produce Growth
Prince of Peace’s Community Garden was founded in 2022.
A few garden spots remain. Gardeners must attend a workshop before gardening (see available dates below) and agree to follow the Garden Covenant.
All are invited! Contact Sheryl Melvin at 513-504-5060 or sherylmelvin@hotmail.com for more information.
How Can I Help?
A community garden is for the whole community! Please enjoy the space! If you’d like to contribute, we would love your help! Here are a few ways we could use a hand this upcoming season.
Bale Conditioning
A special pattern of watering + fertilizing bales for 11 days.
Takes about an hour
Guided by Erin Kuhn
Harvest and Deliver Produce
Weekly starting in June
During LIFE Food Pantry Hours
Sign-ups coming
Mowing and Trimming
Weekly starting in April/May
Using Church-Owned Electric Equipment
Sign-ups coming
Special Projects
Announced throughout the year
Include: building projects
Delivering straw bales
Creative ideas