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Apr 7, 2022 · Check out these four community gardens and urban farms | Photo via Franklinton Farms. Table of Contents. Franklinton Farms, 867 W. Town St. 🌱. Swainway Urban Farm, 4662 Indianola Ave. 🍄. Olde Towne East Community Garden, 775 Oak St. 🌿. Bexley Community Garden, 925 Ferndale Pl. 🍃.
- Mitch Hooper
- Senior City Editor
- mhooper@thecbustoday.com
Examples include urban farms, rain gardens, butterfly gardens, vegetable gardens, community beautification projects and other types of projects that benefit the surrounding neighborhood. If you are interested in starting a community garden, please e-mail landredevelopmentoffice@columbus.gov and include the area in which you are interested.
- The Biological Sciences Greenhouse at OSU. About: The Biological Sciences Greenhouse at the Ohio State University is the perfect place to spend a rainy day in Columbus.
- Chadwick Arboretum & Learning Gardens. About: Chadwick Arboretum is a 60+ acre urban reserve located in the heart of OSU’s main campus. The arboretum features exciting places to explore, including the learning garden, and a labyrinth offering a place to “relax, reflect, and rejuvenate your spirit.”
- Columbus Park of Roses. About: One of Columbus’ most iconic parks, the Park of Roses is also one of the most beautiful. The park is 13 acres of sheer beauty, and if the season is right, you can see over 12,000 roses (Typically in May/June).
- Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens. About: Franklin Park Conservatory is one of my favorite places in Columbus. With its beautiful Victorian-style Palm House, expansive grounds, and impressive children’s garden, FPC knows how to show garden-goers a good time.
Summer Camps. Columbus is a diverse community, and Columbus Recreation and Parks is committed to creating and promoting an equitable, diverse and inclusive culture across all public spaces, facilities and programs. If you need accommodations to access our facilities or participate in programs, please contact your local community center.
Jul 13, 2021 · Marla K. Kuhlman. ThisWeek group. 0:04. 0:45. Community gardening cultivates more than just crops in central Ohio. Bill Dawson, Growing to Green program manager at the Franklin Park...
6 days ago · Community Centers. Sullivant Gardens Community Center. Contact Information. 755 Renick St. Columbus, OH 43223. (614) 645-8171. Center Manager: Joshua Carlton. HOURS OF OPERATION. Sunday - Closed. Monday - 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Tuesday - 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Wednesday - 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday - 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Friday - 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturday - 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Nov 7, 2022 · Updated: Nov 7, 2022 / 05:34 PM EST. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Can a garden save a community? Civic leader Aaron Hopkins thinks so — that’s why he and other residents have sowed seeds of change...
