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Five Rivers MetroParks offering community garden plot rentals

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MONTGOMERY COUNTY — Five Rivers MetroParks is giving people a chance to grow their own food.

The park system is renting seasonal 800-square-foot “garden plots” at Possum Creek and Wegerzyn Gardens.

Standard plots cost $20 per year. They grow from April through October, according to the park system’s website.

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Wegerzyn Gardens will also offer plots that grow year-round for $40.

Gardeners will be responsible for watering, weeding, pest control and harvesting.

Registration for a garden plot is open until May 1.

You can register on Five River MetroParks’ website or by calling 937-275-7275.


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