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Parks and Recreation Department

952-563-8877
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Bloomington Community Gardens

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In 2024, Bloomington Parks and Recreation has a total of 210 garden plots available to rent. Local gardeners can apply to rent garden plots to use from late April through late October. Return renters can apply starting in February. We will accept all other applications starting in March. Each plot costs $44 for Bloomington residents or $56 for non-residents.
Map of Bloomington Community Gardens. Brookside and Harrison located in central Bloomington. Smith and South Loop located in northeast Bloomington.
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2024 community garden plot rental timeline

DateSignificance
February 13First day for return renters to submit priority applications
February 22Last day for return renters to submit priority applications
March 1First day for all renters to submit general applications
April 12Last day to rent or to cancel your rental
April 19First day of gardening season, weather permitting
June 1Deadline to plant in your plot
October 20End of 2024 season (only plant materials can be left in plot)