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Community Garden<br />

COMMUNITY GARDEN<br />

Our Community Garden Program has been growing steadily since 2011.<br />

The Park District has 66 plots available for rental this summer!<br />

Garden Plots Location<br />

Century Park North Garden 42 1400 Indianwood Road<br />

Century Park Boat Dock Garden 15 1001 Lakeview Parkway<br />

Hartmann Park Garden 9 292 Oakwood Road<br />

To participate in the Community Garden lottery, please follow the instructions below:<br />

1) You must be a Vernon Hills resident to enter the lottery. Make sure your proof of residency information is up to date (must<br />

be renewed annually).<br />

2) Visit our website at www.vhparkdistrict.org, click on the “Programs” tab at the top of the homepage, then click<br />

“Community Garden”. Follow the link to register online. You will be able to pick your preferred garden location during the<br />

registration process. Please note there is no guarantee that you will receive your primary location, so please list your<br />

secondary choices as well.<br />

3) In order to be entered in the lottery, your $35 payment must be received at the time of registration.<br />

4) Lottery begins on Tuesday, March 1. All lottery registration forms must be received by 9 pm on Friday, March 25.<br />

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5) Open registration for any remaining plots will begin on April 4.<br />

6) Residents who are not selected in the lottery will receive a full refund.<br />

• The District leases plots on a seasonal basis only<br />

• Park District staff will till the garden following the last frost (usually early May).<br />

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• Garden plot information is available on the Community Garden webpage, including a registration link and a list of FAQ’s.<br />

Questions about the Community Garden?<br />

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(847) 996-6800<br />

Register online at www.vhparkdistrict.org

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