Community Gardens

Children help plant seeds in a garden.

Community Garden

125 Outer Loop Road

Oxford, NC 27565

Green leaves emerge from the ground.
Lettuce and other vegetables grow.
Leaves growing from a community garden.
A gate protects a garden.
Plants grow among dead leaves.
Seedlings emerging from soil.

On March 12, 2025, our students who have been working so hard, harvested their first set of spinach and salad greens.  We quickly used the spinach in a healthy spinach dip with inspiration from local chef, Kelly Marable, of Big Food BBQ.

Adult and children around large water tank, child filling container; shirt reads Chevelle
Look at that spinach and greens harvest.
Child kneeling outdoors using a stick to dig in dirt near a wooden border
Using tools in nature
Children gardening beside sign reading "Organ-ic Garden: It's Fiber-ific!"
Planting onion sets from Ms. Lilias
Children gathered around a large plastic water tank, one child holding a decorated plastic pitcher.
Thank you, Antioch Fire Department, for keeping our water full!
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