Illinois Extension
Registration

2026 Monticello Area Community Garden - Garden Plots

Unfortunately, this registration has closed or reached its participant maximum. Please contact Beth Miglin for questions.

Monticello Area Community Garden: 2026 Garden Plots Now Available!  
Dig in and grow your favorite fruits, vegetables, herbs, and flowers this summer!  12' x 12' or 12' x 24' tilled plots. 
Located at Kirby Medical Center. Watering facilities are provided. Please sign the community garden sublease and return it to the Piatt County Extension office.
 
Registration Deadline is April 27

Garden Fees
  • Half plot: 12’ x 12’ - $20 annually 
  • Full plot: 12’ x 24’ - $35 annually 

Season Open/Close
May 1 – October 15

Join us for a kick-off meeting to learn about the garden, guidelines, and vegetable garden tips on April 27, 6-7 pm at go.illinois.edu/MGardenKickoff

To reserve a plot, register below and mail or bring a signed 2026 Community Garden Sublease to the Piatt County Extension, 210 S Market St., Monticello, IL 61856. 

Please review the Community Garden Manual and sign the Community Garden Sublease.

The garden is a partnership between Kirby Medical Center, the City of Monticello, and the University of Illinois Extension in Piatt County.

For questions or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact
Beth Miglin.
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NOTE: You do NOT need to create an Extension User Account to register. Please complete the contact information below.**
Illinois Extension
Registration

101 Mumford Hall (MC-710)

1301 W. Gregory Dr.

Urbana, IL 61801

Phone: 217-333-5900