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04/14/2021 07:00 AM

Digging In at bauer Park


Photo by Wesley Bunnell/The Source

Leah Reimer was hard at work, preparing the soil at her garden plot at Bauer Park on April 10. The park offers gardening plots to Madison residents for $30 plus four hours of volunteer work anywhere on park property. For more information on plots or the park’s spring and summer programming, visit www.madisonct.org/166/Bauer-Park.

Mary Merkle-Scotland stands by as her daughter Jane Merkle-Scotland uses her back to finish gardening plans at Bauer Park on Saturday. The park offers gardening plots to Madison residents for thirty dollars plus four hours of volunteer work anywhere on park property. Wesley Bunnell / Source
Leah Reimer prepares the soil at her garden at Bauer Park on Saturday. The park offers gardening plots to Madison residents for thirty dollars plus four hours of volunteer work anywhere on park property. Wesley Bunnell / Source
Mary Merkle-Scotland R, and daughter Jane Merkle-Scotland measure where to plant at Bauer Park on Saturday. The park offers gardening plots to Madison residents for thirty dollars plus four hours of volunteer work anywhere on park property. Wesley Bunnell / Source
Mary Merkle-Scotland, R, prepares her garden plot along with the help of her daughter Jane Merkle-Scotland at Bauer Park on Saturday. The park offers gardening plots to Madison residents for thirty dollars plus four hours of volunteer work anywhere on park property. Wesley Bunnell / Source
Mary Merkle-Scotland, L , prepares her garden plot along with the help of her daughter Jane Merkle-Scotland at Bauer Park on Saturday. The park offers gardening plots to Madison residents for thirty dollars plus four hours of volunteer work anywhere on park property. Wesley Bunnell / Source
Leah Reimer, L, works her garden plot next to Mary Merkle-Scotland´s, R, and her daughter Jane Merkle-Scotland at Bauer Park on Saturday. The park offers gardening plots to Madison residents for thirty dollars plus four hours of volunteer work anywhere on park property. Wesley Bunnell / Source