Sustainable Gardening with the Gardens Network

Learn more about sustainable garden practices and the ways community gardens foster equity, community, and food production with this guided tour of the Meadowood Community Garden! Founded in 2008, Meadowood Community Garden has 28 plots and an established, volunteer-led, kids’ garden. The Gardens Network is a partnership between Rooted, UW-Madison Extension Dane County and the City of Madison.

• Meet at the Meadowood Park Garden, located in a small park located at 5808 Thrush Lane.

Accessibility Notes:

• Information on Meadowood Park is available here: https://www.cityofmadison.com/parks/find-a-park/park.cfm?id=1250 
• Restrooms: there are no restrooms at the park. The Meadowridge Library, 5726 Raymond Rd, is nearby and has restrooms. The library is open until 8pm.

Part of the MPL Naturalist-in-Residence. For more information visit madpl.org/naturalist.

The Naturalist-in-Residence is made possible in part by generous support of the Friends of Madison Public Library and in partnership with Madison Parks.