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SOLD OUT FOR 2021

Email Sandie5740@gmail.com for info on possible bed opening or to get on our 2022 wait list

Whitefish Community Garden Member Agreement 011921 (pdf)

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Whitefish frost dates

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Monarch butterfly migration station planted with milkweed.

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Garden News

We're An Organic Garden

We All Help: 6 Volunteer Hours

We're An Organic Garden

Please do not bring fertilizers, etc. into the garden unless they are organic. 


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Come Grow With Us!

We All Help: 6 Volunteer Hours

We're An Organic Garden

Get on our wait list for 2022! 

Email Whitefishcommunitygarden2@gmail.com

or Sandie at Sandie5740@gmail.com 


We All Help: 6 Volunteer Hours

We All Help: 6 Volunteer Hours

We All Help: 6 Volunteer Hours

All members volunteer at least 6 hours outside their own bed. See list below for helpful tasks. Look around, 

see what needs doing & do it! 

Please record volunteer hours in the log book located in the shed.

Thursdays = Harvest Days

Thursdays = Harvest Days

We All Help: 6 Volunteer Hours

From mid June - mid September join us Thursday from 9-10 am to harvest & pack fresh food for the Whitefish North Valley food bank.  Can't make a harvest? We welcome your help anytime in tending our food bank beds. Email Wendy for info: Caraboo728@gmail.com 

Seed Sharing

Thursdays = Harvest Days

Give & Take Table

Our seed sharing box is in the shed.

Have extra seeds? Leave them here.

Need seeds? Take some. 


Give & Take Table

Thursdays = Harvest Days

Give & Take Table

Members leave garden items in good condition or extra plants not needed. Members take what they need.

NOTE: it gets hot & dry on this table, so 

regularly water any plants you leave!



A Few Ways To Help In The Garden

A Few Ways To Help In The Garden

A Few Ways To Help In The Garden

  1. Weed an area & add chips where needed
  2. Weed / water herb-flower-asparagus-berry beds
  3. Make sure all hoses are turned off when not in use
  4. Use trimmer around exterior perimeter of deer fence

Save Your Veggie Scraps

A Few Ways To Help In The Garden

A Few Ways To Help In The Garden

Grow our compost! Bring your kitchen vegetable scraps and put in bins with an "OPEN" sign.


NO meat or dairy products in compost.

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Add To Our Leaf Pile

A Few Ways To Help In The Garden

Add To Our Leaf Pile

Empty your leaf bags - from untreated lawns only - onto our leaf pile 

next to the compost bins.


This pile will be leaf mold compost 

for our beds.

Gardening info

What to plant & when

Garden.org has info on planting dates for our zone. 

Garden in Whitefish, Montana

Grow your own salsa

Tomatoes,  hot peppers, onions, garlic, tomatillos & cilantro

Grow a salsa garden

Cold climate tomatoes

Which tomatoes grow best/easiest in our area

Best tomatoes for cold climates

Organic gardening site

More info on organic gardening

JoeGardener.com

Organic gardening site

A Way to Garden has lots of gardening and using your harvest info

Freeze herbs & more

Cultivating Curiosity & Confidence

Another site with lots of gardening info

Savvy Gardening

Cultivate. Cook. Create

Check out this blog for ideas & info

The Prudent Garden

Email us at Whitefishcommunitygarden2@gmail.com

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