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Hamilton. Public Works Department

Horticulture, Churchill Park Community Gardens
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Record #: HAM0561 Last Modified: 03 May 2013 Last Full Update: 23 Oct 2012
Contact Information
Address & Map
The Aviary
85 Oak Knoll Dr
Hamilton, ON L8S 4C2
 
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Site LocationGardens are located within the Aviary grounds at Churchill Park
Major IntersectionLongwood Rd S and Main St W
Mailing AddressN
Office Phone905-546-9140 ext 27289
Fax905-540-8882
Websitewww.hamilton.ca/CityDepartments/PublicWorks/Parks/Horticulture/CommunityGardens.htm
Additional Websitehcgn.ca/
Primary ContactClare Wagner, Community Garden Program Manager, Green Venture; Phone: 905-540-8787 ext 15; Email: clare.wagner@greenventure.ca
Service Details
Alternate Name (Internal use only)City of Hamilton
AccessibilityNot Accessible
Located In CommunityHamilton West
WardWard 1
DescriptionChurchill Park Community Gardens is a rental garden plot facility in the Westdale area of the City of Hamilton, operated by the Horticulture Section of Public Works * Gardens are nestled in Churchill Park near a ravine that leads to Cootes Paradise, and share land with Hamilton's Aviary * The area is bounded by a manicured hedge and security fence, and contains a fully automatic irrigation system * Provide participants with space to grow fresh vegetables and flowers from May through October * Plot size 4m x 5m 
The program is administered by the City of Hamilton Public Works Department, Forestry & Horticulture Section
HoursMon-Sun 8 am-8 pm
DatesVictoria Day Weekend to Thanksgiving Weekend
Areas ServedHamilton (City of)
Bus Routes(1) KING ; (5) DELAWARE - STONEY CREEK ; (51) UNIVERSITY
FeesProgram - $87.78 per plot
LanguagesEnglish
Print MaterialOnline information includes overview of Churchill Park Community Gardens and map of garden plots
FundingCity / Town ; Fees
Indexing
Service CategoriesCommunity Gardening
SubjectsGardening ; Gardens ; Municipal government