The Advance of Bucks County

Garden grants available

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Bucks Beautiful is accepting grant applicatio­ns for the developmen­t of community gardens. The program is designed to extend the Bucks BeDuWLIuO PLssLRn Ey enFRuUDJLn­J LnGLvLGuDO­s, nRn-SURfiW RUJDnLzDti­ons, schools and garden clubs to host community gardens on view to the public on public grounds. dardens may not be located behind a building or in a courtyard, and must be viewable from a road. The goal is to beautify the county with annuals and perennials that continue to show throughout the growing season. Typical garden locations are roadside patches, public streets or town squares; private residences do not qualify. The grant award is a 50L50 cash match, up to a maximum of A2,000 per host each year. The grant is for the purchase of annuDOs, SeUennLDOs, flRweULnJ RUnDPenWDO­s DnG PuOFK; Ln NLnG seUvLFes RU labor do not qualify. drant applicatio­ns must be submitted by March 15. For informatio­n, call 215-348-3913 ext. 114 or email debbie@ centralbuc­kschamber.com.

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