City offers garden plot space

Columbus is offering garden plots through the city’s community garden program.

Plots are available off Cessna Drive in Columbus. Cost is $15 for a small plot and $25 for a large plot.

Gardeners who have previously had plots are granted priority.

Small plots are 22½ feet by 22½ feet, while large plots are 45 feet by 22½ feet. Free water and mulch are provided by the city.

There are eight small plots and 14 large plots currently available, with residents being limited to four small plots and two large plots.

For more information, visit the Community Development office on the second floor of Columbus City Hall, 123 Washington St., or call Beth Ostby at 812-376-2520.