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Plant it Forward

Plant It Forward is a bi-annual campaign that engages the community in helping maintain the beautiful display beds in Tower Grove Park. In addition to providing necessary work for the Park, Volunteers will learn firsthand the types of plants in our display beds, how to tend to these plants, and on occasion take some plants home.

Space is limited so please sign up!

Date: Tuesday, May 11, 18, 25 and Thursday, May 13, 20, 27
Time: 9-11 a.m.
Location: Meet in front of Piper Palm House on the Plaza (4271 Northeast Dr, St. Louis MO 63110)
Supplies: Masks, water bottle, work clothes, sunscreen, tools and gloves (optional)

Spring works includes:

  • Digging tulips and other perennial varieties.

  • Clearing display beds of debris.

  • Plant species for Summer/Fall season.

Fall works includes:

  • Digging cannas, elephant ears, and other plant varietals.

  • Clearing display beds of debris.

  • Aid in planting 20,000+ bulbs for Spring season.

Tower Grove Park is committed to keep its guests and staff safe. Please wear a mask and distance as is appropriate for the work.

For more information please contact the Volunteer Coordinator at volunteer@towergrovepark.org.

Earlier Event: May 10
Car-less Days
Later Event: May 11
Tower Grove Farmers' Market