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Garden with Us in 2011!!

Warren residents who are interested in gardening at the Town Farm OR would like to donate their time, resources or expertise, please contact the Town Farm and Gardens Coordinator, Melissa Maia at warrencommunitygarden@gmail.com. 

Grants for Plots Available
Don't have the cash to pay for a plot?  Fill out a GARDEN GRANT APPLICATION and send it to the address listed on the application--thanks to a private donation, we have 10 plots that we can offer at no cost.  We will not keep files on your income and we will respect your privacy.  Don't let a poor economy keep you from growing!



Purchase a Sunflower Memorial for a loved one!

The Garden is creating a memorial garden full of sunflowers.  To commemorate a sunflower to your loved ones, please fill out a Sunflower Memorial Application and send it to the garden with $3, and we will plant a sunflower.


Sunflower Memorial Application


Upcoming Workshops (all workshops at the George Haile Library, Main Street, Warren)
Download the 
Community Farm and Workshop Calendar

Starting Seeds
March 1, 2011 (6:30 - 7:30 p.m.)
Come spend an evening learning how to start your garden from seeds.  Experienced gardeners will share their tips for success.  Bring seeds to swap with other gardeners!

Intoduction to Gardening
March 15, 2011 (6:30-7:30 p.m.)
Learn all the basics from experienced area gardeners.  Bring your list of questions and they will do their best to ensure your success.

Natural Pest Repellants
March 29, 2011 (6:30-7:30 p.m.)
We'll show you some of our best practices in helping stave off hungry critters and creepy crawlies.

Composting Basics
April 5, 2011 (6:30 - 7:30 p.m.)
Learn how to turn your food scraps into garden gold.



Warren Town Farm and Garden Documents


Document Library

NameDescription
Document2011 Warren Community Garden Application and LeasePlease return to Melissa Maia, Garden Coordinator
DocumentCommunity Farm & Garden Workshop CalendarWorkshops for New Gardeners to Our Farm!
DocumentInformation Session PresentationThe first presentation for new gardners in 2011
DocumentGarden Grant ApplicationApplication for a free plot for low income Warren residents

Links, Resources and Good Reading

American Community Gardening Association
Kids Gardening
USDA Urban Agriculture and Community Gardening



Rhode Island

FarmFreshRI
URI Cooperative Extension

Aperion Institute for Environmental Living
Kids First RI



Local Community Gardens


Southside Community Land Trust
Fox Point Community Garden







Warren Town Hall: 514 Main Street, Warren, Rhode Island 02885

Town Clerk:  401-245-7340 / Town Treasurer's Office:  401-245-7341 / Tax Assessor:  245-7342 / Building-Zoning-Planning:  401-245-7343

Hours:  9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  Parking is located on Main Street and behind Town Hall.