CARRBORO COMMUNITY GARDEN COALITION
Baldwin Community Garden
Carrboro Community Garden at MLK, Jr. Park
Family Garden at MLK, Jr. Park
What's in the Garden?
Check out the photo gallery below for a glimpse into the gardens!
Almost all of our plants are thanks to gardeners willing to sow seeds, like these basil plants, at home in late winter.
Weeding is an on-going task in the garden.
Eastern red columbine (Aquilegia canadensis) graces a new pollinator bed.
Working on paths in the winter sometimes requires more than a shovel!
Summer produce makes all the weeding worthwhile!
Cover crops prevent erosion during the winter and provide nitrogen to the soil when turned over in the spring.
A bed of turnips add color to the garden in winter.
Bok choi ready for picking!
Plants are placed once compost and bone meal are added to a bed.
Weeding the spinach bed.
Unloading compost purchased from Orange County
Sungolds are a favorite in July.
Our berry patch is small but growing, producing super sweet fruit in late summer.
Snow blankets the garden after a January storm.
Spring veggies! Kohlrabi, patty pan squash, new potato, and garlic.
Maypops are the fruit of the passionflower, a vine native to NC. We have learned that maypops are ripe when they fall--or are easily shaken--off the vine to the ground.
Check out those pollen sacks!
Gardeners and goldfinches alike love these rows of sunflower.
Swallowtail butterflies are common visitors to the garden.
Baldwin Community Garden
Carrboro Community Garden at MLK, Jr. Park
Family Garden at MLK, Jr. Park
What's in the Garden?