The City of Roswell partners with local non-profit Keep Roswell Beautiful, to host a variety of volunteer opportunities for all ages and skillsets. Keep Roswell Beautiful's mission is to educate, motivate, and empower the citizens and businesses of Roswell in the beautification, conservation, and preservation of our environment.
The Roswell Farmers and Artisans Market is a community-based market that promotes farm-fresh and locally crafted goods. The market will be open on Saturdays, 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Roswell City Hall (38 Hill Street Roswell, GA 30075), April through October.
Garden hours are Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Citizens that have registered and paid for a plot can go to the garden anytime during normal park hours.
Information about the East Roswell Park & Leita Thompson Community Gardens:
Garden plot of approximately 4x8 square feet
For a fee of $60 (Roswell residents) $90 (non-residents), this encompasses the whole growing season (March 1 to December 31).
Completely Organic Garden, no chemicals allowed
Master Gardeners available to assist and educate
Water Provided by the City of Roswell
Garden is fully fenced and will be locked outside of hours of operation
The City of Roswell provides various educational opportunities to Roswell community members on topics including water conservation and quality, solid waste and recycling, and native plants and animals. Education initiatives include free school programs, community workshops, volunteer initiatives, community-wide events, print media, video media, and online resources.
For more information or to schedule an educational outreach, please visit Environmental Education