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Advisory board weighs community-garden site and wildflower plantings at city parks
Summary
Members discussed a resident-led proposal for a community garden—possible sites include Campanella—and recommended a pilot wildflower strip at Gardiner (Gardner) Park and other park edges; board voted to recommend a wildflower planting location.
The Estacada Parks and Recreation Advisory Board on June 25 discussed two planting initiatives: a resident proposal for a community garden and a separate request from community partners to plant wildflowers and pollinator strips at selected parks.
Board members said Campanella Park (referred to in the discussion as Campanella/Campanellos) appears to have the most open space appropriate for a community garden because many homes in that neighborhood lack large yards. Members noted the city owns roughly "8 to 10 acres" in Campanella that are set aside for parks, and said any community garden would…
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