Swannanoa Community Garden
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Why pick this one
Swannanoa Community Garden grows hundreds of pounds of produce for local food pantries and offers volunteer opportunities near Owen High School.
Best for
- Volunteering in a community garden
- Supporting local food pantry donations
- Children learning where food comes from
- Attending family-friendly outdoor movie events
- Participating in community cleanup projects
Look elsewhere if
- Commercial landscaping services
- Buying produce directly from a retail farm
- Paid gardening or horticulture instruction
Specialties
- Community gardening
- Produce donations to local food pantries
- Outdoor family movie events
- Community yard sales
- Community cleanup projects
Certifications
- 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
What makes them different
- Community garden near Owen High School grows hundreds of pounds of fresh fruit and vegetables for local food pantries
- Twice-yearly yard sale attracts 100-plus sellers and hundreds of buyers
- Bi-monthly newsletter reaches more than 2,000 email subscribers and distributes 500 print copies
- Community garden provides volunteer opportunities and food-growing education for children
- Community service award provides $500 to a graduating Owen High School senior
- Years in business
- 20
- Serves
- Swannanoa, Black Mountain
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- Clover Ln, Swannanoa, NC 28778
- Phone
- +18283185685
- Website
- http://www.swannanoafans.org/
- user@domain.com
Services
- Community volunteer opportunities
- Nonprofit community programming
- Event organization
- Community garden operation
- Hurricane recovery support