2024 Leasing DatesReturning Lessees:
Monday, March 4 through Sunday, March 17 If we do not receive your registration prior to March 17, your plot will be opened for leasing to other Barrington residents. New Lessees (those who didn't lease in 2023) Monday, March 18 through Sunday, April 7 The Barrington Community Garden is organic community garden for Barrington residents only. Proof of residence must be provided at registration. One plot per household only. Mail or drop-off your registration to Town Hall. Once you've been assigned a plot, you may start working in the garden as weather allows. Free resources from URIDownload the updated URI Planting Calendar. This table lists the planting time and days till harvest by vegetable and is a great resource.
URI Hotline: The URI Gardening and Environmental Hotline is staffed by trained URI Master Gardeners to help you identify plants and troubleshoot problems in the garden. Snap a photo with your smartphone and send it to gardener@uri.edu, or call (401) 874-4836 to speak to someone directly. Did you know that we use a solar-powered well?The Barrington Community Garden uses a solar-powered well for its water supply. You can read more about how this exciting project came to be.
Connect with us Facebook!Did you know that Barrington Community Garden has a private Facebook page for current lessees? This is a great place to post photos, ask questions (What is this weird bug on my squash), ask others for favors (Can anyone water my plot while I'm out of town), and more.
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Would you like to be put on an email list for 2024 registration?Please use the contact form to let us know. Registration happens in March.
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