Fall Clean Up
ORGANIZATION: HOPATCONG COMMUNITY GARDEN
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Our community garden is having it's annual fall clean up day on October 14th, 2017 at 10am. The rain date is the 15th. We will be raking up leaves, weeding, picking up litter and spreading mulch. If anyone is looking for any volunteer hours, please contact us. We'd love to have you join in.
More opportunities with HOPATCONG COMMUNITY GARDEN
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About HOPATCONG COMMUNITY GARDEN
Location:
PO BOX 372, HOPATCONG, NJ 07843, US
Mission Statement
HCG shall be dedicated to supporting and operating recreational community gardens for the residents of the Borough of Hopatcong, New Jersey and to the promotion of sustainable, ornamental and edible plant culture for the benefit of its members. The HCG will provide a space to garden organically, thus improving the quality of life, stimulating interaction among Hopatcong residents, producing food, preserving green space and providing opportunities for multicultural and intergenerational connections.
Description
Formed in 2012, The Hopatcong Community Garden (HCG) is dedicated to providing and supporting a space for Hopatcong residents to garden organically.
The garden currently consists of 46 leased plots and has 173 members. We hold monthly meetings discussing gardening and environmental issues. In the spring and summer we have events to form bonds among the gardeners. Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts tend to the Helping Hands plot in which food grown there is donated to those in need. IN 2015 we donated over 400 pounds of fresh produce.
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107 Bell AveHopatcong, NJ 07843
DATE POSTED
September 22, 2017
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