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Description: The Civic Garden Center of Greater Cincinnati (CGC) is a non-profit horticultural resource that enriches lives through education, community
beautification and environmental stewardship. The CGC is an oasis in the heart of downtown Cincinnati.
Hours of Operation: Monday through Saturday 9am-4pm.
Facility Open to Public: Yes
Onsite Programs: We provide education and information through our Horticulture Hotline, library, classes, hands-on workshops, tours and special events.
Offsite Programs Available: Our cornerstone program, the Neighborhood Gardens Program touches 23 communities with over 40 gardens. Compost Kids, a hands-on field trip sponsored by Hamilton County Environmental Services, teaches children about composting. Summer Sprouts and School Garden Clubs introduce young people to gardening.
Entrance Fees: No
Program Fees: Yes and No. Some programs have a registration fees.
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Teacher Training Workshops/Programs: Yes
Audiences: Grades k-12.
Program Topics: Plant science, garden education.
Free Teacher Resources: After school garden clubs.
Community Service Opportunities: Garden cleanups, building projects, and work days.
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