Swales Community Garden

The Swales Garden is located in Swales Park off Germantown Avenue in South Edison. It is located behind St James Church on Woodbridge Avenue.

Swales Community Gardens was our first community garden which opened in 2022. It features 33 beds including four ADA beds.

Volunteers Needed!
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Volunteers Needed!

We are looking for people to help us run both ECGI and Swales Community Garden.

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Survey for Gardeners
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Survey for Gardeners

This is a garden survey we are asking all of our gardeners to fill out. If you’re not a gardener at Swales Park, please don’t fill this out.

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What Veggies Can You Plant in Autumn?
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What Veggies Can You Plant in Autumn?

You can enjoy crisp lettuces, tender salad greens, and sweet spinach through light frosts. Fall is also the perfect time for planting winter roots like carrots, radishes, turnips and beets. You can’t forget winter-sweetened brassicas like kale, cabbage, and broccoli.

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First Harvest!
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First Harvest!

It’s only been a few weeks, and we’re already harvesting our beds.

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Garden Schedule
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Garden Schedule

We will have someone at the garden every day from 6:30pm until sunset. Here’s our schedule:

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