Sanford Community Garden

Sanford Community Garden Dedicated to teaching organic gardening to Sanford residents. Email [email protected] Plots are $50 a year. We look forward to gardening with you!

The garden is located within 18th Street Park, behind the Wells Fargo bank and the Checkers on French Avenue. Members grow a wide variety of flowers and vegetables (mostly vegetables). We have a variety of members from beginner gardeners to experienced gardeners. We enjoy our community where we share ideas and teach each other. Membership meetings are held periodically throughout the year and we h

old monthly garden cleanup days, which not only help beautify the garden, but also let us get to know our fellow gardeners. To find out what plots are available and to become a member, please contact
[email protected].

Update on our Saturday Speaker Event:Fall Vegetables and Square foot gardeningWe had quite a response to our event.Mike ...
08/13/2026

Update on our Saturday Speaker Event:
Fall Vegetables and Square foot gardening

We had quite a response to our event.

Mike Lusignan, the speaker was kind enough to share the links to the reading material, given below.

Seminole county heat season / cool season handout:
https://www.seminolecountyfl.gov/docs/default-source/pdf/planting-guide-for-vegetables-in-central-florida.pdf?sfvrsn=80aa673f_1

Variety recommendations:
https://www.seminolecountyfl.gov/docs/default-source/pdf/suggested-varieties-for-florida-vegetable-gardens.pdf?sfvrsn=6e63a4a2_1

IFAS article on square foot gardening:
https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/design/landscaping-for-specific-sites/square-foot-gardening/

Sharing pics of the event.

RSVP to our Second Saturday Speaker event!https://m.signupgenius.com/ #!/showRSVPSignUp/805084EAFA62EA5F58-64450359-choo...
08/04/2026

RSVP to our Second Saturday Speaker event!

https://m.signupgenius.com/ #!/showRSVPSignUp/805084EAFA62EA5F58-64450359-choosing?useFullSite=false

August month is still quite hot, but atleast the frequency of rains helps, right?Here is the planting guide for August. ...
08/04/2026

August month is still quite hot, but atleast the frequency of rains helps, right?

Here is the planting guide for August.

Don’t you think the flower lovers are going to have a field day, this month? Too many choices 😉

Enjoy!

07/15/2026

We are glad to share the planting guide to help our friends plan for the whole year!

Do join us to know more about Irrigation and Mulching at our community garden.Location: Sanford Community GardenTime: Ju...
07/09/2026

Do join us to know more about Irrigation and Mulching at our community garden.
Location: Sanford Community Garden
Time: July 11,2026 at 9:30 AM
RSVP: https://bit.ly/scg071126

07/04/2026

Wishing everyone, a Happy 4th of July!
Stay safe🙏

As we move into higher temperatures, and plant to celebrate our 250th anniversary, most gardeners will still be able to ...
06/30/2026

As we move into higher temperatures, and plant to celebrate our 250th anniversary, most gardeners will still be able to sneak in some time and fill up their garden patches if they see some empty space!

Sharing the vegetables and Flowers that can be planted.

Let us know about your gardening adventure for the month of July!

https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu

A little late this month.Was waiting for rain! (wink wink - on a lighter note)With temperatures rising, the choice of wh...
06/05/2026

A little late this month.
Was waiting for rain! (wink wink - on a lighter note)

With temperatures rising, the choice of what to plant tends to go down. However, there are still some vegetables and lots of flowers that you can start in June! Check out the charts…

Anyone having success with sugarcane do share your success stories!

I know we are delayed in adding the June planting calendar.However, sharing a few pics of the harvest from our community...
06/05/2026

I know we are delayed in adding the June planting calendar.

However, sharing a few pics of the harvest from our community garden. !

Found this on the net, how many agree to these sentiments?
05/17/2026

Found this on the net, how many agree to these sentiments?

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430 West 18th Street
Sanford, FL
32771

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