Fall Gardening at Edgewood Community Farm

Tasks vary depending on needs of the farm, but can include pruning, harvesting, trellising, and removing weeds and invasive plants. All participants will get to take home free herbs and flowers from the farm! There will be an optional dinner at Bryant Street Market after the work has been completed.

Volunteers should wear closed-toe shoes and clothes they don't mind getting dirty or painted on. We also recommend bringing bottled water, bug spray, sunscreen, a hat, and any other sun protection. Volunteer days happen in most weather, we'll only cancel in cases of severe conditions and will notify your group in advance.

Edgewood Community Farm is a nonprofit urban farm in Washington, D.C. advancing food justice and addressing food insecurity in Ward 5. They grow and share fresh food, provide hands-on gardening education, and steward free, shared green space where neighbors connect across generations, cultures, and incomes, with a focus…