Bloomington garden plot rental program returns March 13

Non-residents can register starting at 8 am on March 14.

The garden grounds are located at the southwest corner of Hershey and Ireland Grove streets. Forty-five plots will be available on a first-come, first-served basis: eight 12-by-30-foot plots for $25 each and 37 25-by-30-foot plots for $50 each. The plots will be plowed before opening.

Those interested can register via ActiveNet online by visiting bloomingtonparks.orgor in person at the Hub located on the first floor of the Government Center, 115 E. Washington Street.

The staff will contact the individuals securing a garden plot to assign a plot number and finalize the agreement.

Only one garden plot is available per house. Renters are responsible for any additional land preparation. Water is available on site.

For more information, call 309-434-2260.