Assist with garden preparation and maintenance at Cottage Hill Garden during SpartanGreen weekend! Volunteers will be digging up plants, planting new vegetation, and digging out compost bins. Cottage Hill Garden is frequented by local youth who look forward to the opportunity to connect with YCP volunteers! This is your opportunity not only to support a local community garden but mentor local youth as well. All volunteers must complete YFFF: Community Garden's volunteer waiver before participating in the project. There are no bathrooms at this location.
When: Sunday, April 19, 2026 12:00-3:00pm | Volunteers are welcome to stay until 5:00pm if they wish!
Where: Cottage Hill Garden is located at 351 Cottage Hill Road, York, PA 17401. The garden is located in a residential neighborhood across from the Beaver Street Bridge and across from Williams Park.
Attire: Volunteers should wear their green volunteer t-shirt provided by the Spartan Volunteer Network, closed toe shoes, and clothing that can get dirty. Gardening gloves and materials will be provided.
Transportation: Volunteers must provide their own transportation for this opportunity. Due to limited parking, carpooling is highly recommended. Please contact volunteer@ycp.edu with any questions or concerns.
