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Aerial View of Hawthorn Community Gardens
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Hawthorn Community Gardens are located at 16th and Hawthorn. If driving, the directions from Broadway are: Turn east on Iris. Take Iris to 16th and turn south (right). At Hawthorn turn east (left) and the Community Gardens will be in the open space on your right. Park on Hawthorn and walk on the path past the Greenhouse into the Community Gardens. The Hawthorn Community Garden is bordered on two sides by the North Boulder Recreation Center Bike/Walk path. The Hawthorn Community Garden is 1/8 of a mile due east from the North Boulder Recreation Center on the path.

New in 2010! Eight 4 x 8' handicap accessible raised beds at the Hawthorn Community Garden. These newly constructed 20" high raised beds are intended for anyone with physical limitations. They are adjacent to parking and are bordered with gravel fines for easy access. Please contact us if you are interested in learning more: (303) 443-9952 x1.

2012 Program Fees Hawthorn Garden

Hawthorn

 

 

Plot Size

Seasonal Plot Fee

Reduced Rate Plot Fee *

Full size (400 sq ft)

$95.00

$47.00

Half size (200 sq ft)

$60.00

$30.00

Third size (130 sq ft)

$41.00

$21.00

 Raised bed (32 sq ft)

$41.00

$21.00

* REDUCED RATES:
Once you have received your garden plot assignment you may apply for a reduced rate. Please see the Reduced Rate Application to determine if you qualify.

RENEWING GARDENERS:
Will be sent renewal information in January 2012. Existing gardeners have first priority to renew their plots before February 17, 2012. After that date open plots will be offered to individuals off the wait-list.

NEW GARDENER WAIT LIST
If you are a NEW gardener and would like a plot in 2012, you are required to add your name to the 2012 wait-list beginning January 13th, 2012. Please Study the map of all our garden locations to determine which garden would be most convenient for you. In late February we will contact individuals on the wait-list on a first come first served basis starting with those who signed up beginning January 13th, 2012. We will call once and leave a voice mail message if we do not reach you in person. If you do not respond to the voice mail message within 24 hours, we will move on to the next person on the list. We will not contact anyone via email, if your phone number changes after you sign up for the wait-list, it is your responsibility to alert us of that change. By signing up on the wait-list you agree to these terms.

Link to 2012 Community Garden Wait list Form

RULES
Hawthorn Community Garden Rules


2008 Gardens Contest Winners -- Hawthorn Gardens!
Plots were judged by garden leaders from different gardens on the following categories: Best use of space, Most artsy plot, Plot with the most beautiful flowers. Congratulations to the winners!

Hawthorn #210 -- Best use of space
Hawthorn Plot #210 Best Use of Space

Hawthorn Plot #220 Best Use of Space
Hawthorn Plot #220 Best Use of Space

Hawthorn #517 -- Best use of space
Hawthorn Plot #517 Best Use of Space

Hawthorn Plot #520 Most Artsy
Hawthorn Plot #520 Most Artsy

Hawthorn #712 -- Most Artsy
Hawthorn Plot #712 Most Artsy

Hawthorn Plot #302 Most Beautiful Flowers
Hawthorn Plot #302 Most Beautiful Flowers

Hawthorn #210 -- Best use of space
Hawthorn Plot #306 Most Beautiful Flowers

Hawthorn Plot #220 Best Use of Space
Hawthorn Plot #415 Most Beautiful Flowers

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