Fresh Oasis Community Garden
Fresh Oasis Community Garden at the ArtsXchange is an inviting space where individuals, families, and groups can grow produce for themselves as well as provide educational classes and volunteer opportunities. With support from East Point Grown and Food Well Alliance, we are planting for our future to raise awareness of sustainability and healthy living through gardening.
Fresh Oasis Events & Classes
- Multiple DatesSat, Dec 07The ArtsXchangeDec 07, 2024, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PMJoin us for the 2024 Garden Like A Boss Series led by tenisio seanima. Learn how to enhance your quality of life, reduce dependency on commercial systems, create a productive urban space and so much more. We can't wait to see you at the Fresh Oasis Community Garden. $25 per class.
About Garden Beds
Welcome! Here are some details about the Fresh Oasis Community Garden Beds.
The initial costs for garden bed:
$80 per 6' x 3' bed for the first year, with a $50 annual renewal fee
Additional benefits to having a garden bed with FOCG include:
Free soil and seeds
Free access to our Garden Like a Boss workshops taught by garden manager, tenisio seanima
Special opportunities offered by ASC Fresh Oasis Community garden
East Point residents are eligible for a FREE garden bed!
Thanks to a neighborhood grant from the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta, the ArtsXchange is offering East Point residents the opportunity to apply for a FREE bed in our garden.
Fresh Oasis Garden Goals
Help You Grow Your Own Food
The initial costs for garden beds are $80 per 6' x 3' bed for the first year, with a $50 annual renewal fee; or $100 per 8' x 3' bed for the first year, with a $60 annual renewal fee. The cost includes compost, irrigation, and various gardening classes.
Promote Wellness
The benefits of gardening are endless. Through your garden here, you can experience improved nutrition, exercise, strengthened emotional health, community identity, a restored environment, enhanced education, and land enrichment.
Expand Urban Agriculture
Fresh Oasis Community Garden was established in 2020 and is part of East Point's City Agriculture Plan to prioritize urban farming and equitable access to healthy foods. The city's largest community garden, we are also a USDA's People's Garden.