Augusta KS Community Garden

Augusta KS Community Garden Provide and maintain vegetable garden plots for its nutritional, recreational, educational, cultural

The very core of holistic health and wellbeing is bonded in the natural environment, which is where gardening takes place...


The Mission of the garden is to grow and maintain a successful communal and community garden to benefit health and wellness, develop social connections, provide multiple educational opportunities, and increase interest in protecting the environment. The Purpose of the gard

en is to provide the community with access to grow and receive fresh local produce. The Augusta Community Garden Organization was incorporated as a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization for the purpose of providing relief to the poor, instructing the public on horticultural subjects and its lifestyle benefits, and promoting cultural and community connections. In furtherance of these purposes the specific actions and objectives of the Corporation shall be:

Grow and donate 75% of harvested produce from the communal garden to other local 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations providing relief for the poor who lack access to affordable produce
Provide education to the public with age-appropriate hands-on and project-based learning in all horticulture practices, including preparation and preservation. Communicate garden activities and updates, provide access and links to articles, learning materials, and supportive resources through the use of social media, the local newspaper, and a maintained website
Created a dedicated garden space that is available for schools to use should they choose to include gardening in their curriculum
Establish dedicated gardening spaces for the public with accommodations for the disabled and elderly populations
Plan and implement opportunities for youth who demonstrate leadership, citizenship, volunteering, and environmental stewardship to be awarded and recognized for their efforts. Create gardening activities and social events to gain public interest and increase levels of support and involvement in gardening. Garden Design and Layout:


16 Raised Community Beds
2 ADA accessible community beds
2 Communal Garden Beds
2 Demonstration Beds
1 Perennial Bed
1 School or youth non-profit bed

05/03/2026
Getting ready for spring planting! And YES, we did finally get the Garden Shed moved! YEA!!!
03/26/2026

Getting ready for spring planting! And YES, we did finally get the Garden Shed moved! YEA!!!

Friday's Pickens 1 lb for the Augusta Augusta Community Caring Center
08/24/2025

Friday's Pickens 1 lb for the Augusta Augusta Community Caring Center

Yesterday's Pickens - 6 lbs of Tomatoes delivered to the Augusta Community Caring Center
08/14/2025

Yesterday's Pickens - 6 lbs of Tomatoes delivered to the Augusta Community Caring Center

Today's harvest: 5 lb. of tomatoes delivered to the Augusta Community Caring Center
08/06/2025

Today's harvest: 5 lb. of tomatoes delivered to the Augusta Community Caring Center

The Augusta Community Garden is still searching for a way to move our 10’ x 8’ shed from its former site at 14th and Ohi...
07/31/2025

The Augusta Community Garden is still searching for a way to move our 10’ x 8’ shed from its former site at 14th and Ohio to our new home at the Robinson Community Center in Augusta. We welcome any assistance or suggestions to help make this move possible!

Yesterday's harvest: 2 lb. of tomatoes delivered to the Augusta Community Caring Center
07/31/2025

Yesterday's harvest: 2 lb. of tomatoes delivered to the Augusta Community Caring Center

Yesterday's harvest: 6 lb. of tomatoes delivered to the Augusta Community Caring Center
07/24/2025

Yesterday's harvest: 6 lb. of tomatoes delivered to the Augusta Community Caring Center

Harvest begins: 13 lbs. of Tomatoes delivered to the Augusta Community Caring Center
07/17/2025

Harvest begins: 13 lbs. of Tomatoes delivered to the Augusta Community Caring Center

Butler Co - Grow and Bloom Lawn and Garden Show
04/02/2025

Butler Co - Grow and Bloom Lawn and Garden Show

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1301 Ohio Street
Augusta, KS
67010

Telephone

+13163507656

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