Volunteers and staff at City Farm using farm tools
SCLT is grateful for in-kind donations of farm and garden tools and other supplies. Below are some items our farmers and gardeners frequently identify as needs for shareable resources. If you have items to donate, please send a brief description and photos of the items to Community Gardens Network Director Andrew Cook or Community Gardens Network Associate Blong Yang.
Please note that we cannot take items that need repairs or that are in poor condition. Thank you in advance for your generosity and understanding!
Hand tools:
- rakes: bow rakes and leaf rakes
- digging forks
- broad forks
- shovels
- hoes, especially heavy digging hoes
- loppers
- wheelbarrows
Motorized equipment:
- rototillers
- lawn mowers
- brush cutters
- string trimmers and weed whackers
Other useful items:
- ground-contact lumber
- rebar
- yard waste bags
- welding equipment
- landscape fabric
- trash grabbers
- tomato cages
- hand trowels
- garden hoses (50′-100′)
- garden hose nozzles
- chicken wire
- edible perennial plants
- seeds, especially these high demand varieties: okra | collards | amaranth/callaloo | malabar spinach | eggplant/garden egg/bitter ball | roselle | hot pepper: scotch bonnet or habanero types | solanum nigrum/garden huckleberry/njama njama | onions | scallions | leeks | sorghum | celery | corn | spinach | kale | beet | loofah | cilantro | jicama | winged bean | maypop/passionflower (passiflora incarnata)
