Community Garden

community garden

Plots are sold out for 2023 and we are still looking for volunteers

The Ruth Moore Community Garden private use beds are SOLD OUT! We are overwhelmed by the support of the community as they sold out in 48 hours of opening! We are still accepting volunteers to help us plant, maintain and harvest the "community" beds which includes 10 beds of fruit and vegetables for the community.  If you are interesting in volunteering, contact Liberty Parks & Rec at 816.439.4378 or submit an online volunteer form.

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Ruth Moore Park Community Garden &  Giving Grove Orchard

The Ruth Moore Park Community Garden is .5 acres located in the heart of Liberty that serves as a place to grow food, natural herbs and flowers in the company of friends and neighbors. The garden provides an opportunity to reconnect with nature or get physical exercise while tending to the growing plants. There are 20 raised beds and a 8 tree orchard. The garden and orchard are open to the public from dawn to dusk each day. You can rent a plot for a fee and scholarships are available. 


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  1. About the Garden
  2. History
  3. Rules & Regulations
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  5. Contact Us


Community Garden at a Glance

  • Ruth Moore Park, 401 Grover Street, Liberty, MO 64068 Map »
  • Originally established in 2014
  • Currently offers up to (9) beds for private use
  • SOLD OUT FOR 2023! Gardeners have the option of renting a single (4'x8') or double (4'x12') plot. Current rental fees are $35 for a single plot and $45 for a double plot annually
  • Gardeners' plant and harvest for their own purposes
  • Gardeners are required to utilize organic, sustainable and earth friendly methods
  • Water is provided
  • In collaboration with the City of Liberty, the garden has grown to include a Giving Grove Orchard. The initial 14 fruit trees were planted in Nov. 2016.