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Joining the Garden as a member brings special benefits. For $35 per year, members receive a newsletter subscription, a membership decal, priority tickets to our events, and discounts on community programming for all ages. Donations and memberships support the Garden’s mission of preserving community greenspace and cultivating the next generation of environmental stewards.

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Oakhurst Community Garden Project
435 Oakview Road
Decatur, Georgia 30030

Volunteer

The Oakhurst Community Garden Project depends on its many volunteers from weeding to serving on the board.  Individual and group volunteers are always welcome.

Please email Stephanie at director@oakhurstgarden.org or call (678) 642-4977 if you are interested in any of these opportunities.

Monthly Tuesday Gardening and Site Beautification Workdays
Join us for a workday on the third Tuesday of each month from 9-11:30 a.m. We will do an assortment of gardening and site beautification.
Save the Dates: March 18, April 15, May 20, June 17, August 19, September 23, October 21, and December 16.

Monthly Saturday Gardening and Site Beautification Workdays
Join us for a workday the second Saturday of each month from 9-noon.
We will do an assortment of gardening and site beautification.
Save the dates: March 8, April 12, May 10, June 14, August 9, September 13 and 20, October 11, November 8, and December 13.

Class Assistants needed for our Growing's On programs
Assistants needed to help set up the class, check in class attendees, and clean up after the class.

Administrative and Education Support
Interested in stuffing envelopes, cutting out pieces for children's projects, labeling? We always have a project that needs doing.

Plant Sale and Seed Sowing
Want to sow seeds, transplant baby plants, or go on plant digs to people's yards (with permission!)? Then this team is for you. We grow plants to sell in our plant sales, a major source of funding for the Oakhurst Garden. We meet every Wednesday from 3-5 p.m.

Special Events
We hold four major special events each year: Plant Sale in early April, Earth Day in late April, Martinis in the Garden in late May, and the Decatur Garden Tour in late September. If you would like to help with any of these events, please let me know. You can be involved with the initial planning or just help on the day of. Volunteers usually receive a free ticket for the Martinis and Garden Tour events and a coupon for the Plant Sale.