What better place to commune in the outdoors than in our own Lawndale where you can spend part of your outdoor leisure time growing vegetables, and fruits at Dan McKenzie Community Garden. Our gardeners enjoy a secured location with amenities enough to enable them to spend many hours a day nurturing their gardens.
Garden Amenities:
- 20' x 20' garden plots
- Water
- Storage sheds
- Picnic area
- Portable restroom
- Green waste receptacle
Hours: Dawn to dusk daily
How to obtain a gardening plot:
Individual plots available for lease annually for a nominal fee. The growing year begins on January 1 of each year and continues through December 31. Application packets for the growing year are mailed to those on the mailing list in late October/ early November. Applications are reviewed and plots are assigned in December until there are no remaining vacant plots.
Registration for growing year 2025 opens November 4, 2024 and closes December 5, 2024.
Click here for the complete application packet.
Individuals on 2024 waitlist will have to reapply for 2025 growing year. For general questions regarding the garden, please contact Claudia Lopez at (310) 973-3284, or via email at [email protected].