Gardens

We have four community gardens with plots available for rental.

Locations

  • Kingsford Gardens – Sherwood Heights Drive and Kingsway Drive, east of Ford Drive
  • Lyons Lane – Lyons Lane and the South Service Road, east of Kerr Street
  • Memorial Park - Central Park Drive, west of Trafalgar
  • Shell Park – Lakeshore Road West between Great Lakes Boulevard and Chalmers Street, east of Burloak Drive

Garden plots are usually open between May 1 and October 31 for non-commercial use only.

Community garden map

Requesting a garden plot

Due to the high demand, the community garden plots are available to Oakville residents only.

Accessible planter tables are on site at Memorial Park Gardens.

To place your name on a waitlist for one of the gardens, register for a garden plot online. All allocations are currently full at this time.

Availability and pricing

There are no available garden plotsat this time. Current wait times are estimated at four or more years from the date of submission.

2022 Garden Plot Rental Fee: $95.71 (tax inclusive)

Services included

Tenants are responsible for maintaining their garden plots throughout the season, including watering, pruning, harvesting, fertilizing, and pest/disease control.

We offer the following services to tenants:

  • On-site water and disposal bins
  • Spring bed preparation (weeding, removal of loose debris) for new tenants only
  • Spring rototilling