In the Spring of 2010, two beds at the entrance of the park were planted with a mix of flowering shrubs, perennials and ornamental grasses, giving the space a floral display from March through December. For a list of plants growing in these beds, visit Elliotborough Park Plant List . The park is also home to the Elliotborough Community Garden. One of the first in the City of Charleston, their is community garden planting areas and family growing spaces.
Elliotborough Park

Elliotborough Park
Program News
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The Charleston Parks Conservancy and volunteers really put the "community" in “community gardening” as they harvested crops from Elliotborough Community Garden and donated them to Crisis Ministries, a Charleston nonprofit…
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Volunteers from a local Starbucks dedicate two days of service to help Elliotborough Community Garden get a jump start on Spring
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The worms are working overtime to keep a healthy supply of worm castings available used as compost for our planting beds in several park projects.
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The value of the farming experience in an urban setting is more than what comes off the vine. Its impact on community cohesiveness and education can be huge.
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