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On Da Farm MLK Volunteer Day

  • Oyun Botanical Gardens 3353 Washington Road Atlanta, GA, 30344 United States (map)

Come join On Da Farm for a day of giving back at Oyun Botanical Gardens! Get your hands dirty, helping out with various tasks around the garden. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a newbie, everyone is welcome to lend a hand. Let's honor this day by coming together to make a difference and connect with the land.

Volunteers typically engage in a variety of tasks, such as:

  • Planting: Adding flowers, vegetables, or other plants to garden beds.

  • Weeding: Removing unwanted plants to promote healthy growth.

  • Harvesting: Collecting ripe produce if it’s a working garden.

  • Mulching and Composting: Improving soil health and garden maintenance.

  • Building or Repairing: Assembling garden structures like trellises or raised beds.

What to Bring and Wear

  • Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing you don’t mind getting dirty.

  • Sturdy shoes suitable for outdoor work.

  • Reusable water bottle, gloves, and sunscreen.

Earlier Event: January 12
Farm Grants Application Deadline
Later Event: February 10
BCS Group Training Session