2026 events & plant distributions
Seasonal plant distributions
Garden Project Resource Center (2401 Marcus Ave., Lansing, MI 48912, at the south end of Foster Park)
Distributions in the spring, summer and fall of seasonally-appropriate seeds and transplants. Seed and plant types vary; join Garden Project’s Facebook Group and sign up for our email newsletter for updates.
Prior registration is required.
Summer plant distributions
- 10 a.m. – Noon Wednesday, May 13 & 27 and June 10 & 17
- 5 – 7 p.m. Thursday, May 14 & 28 and June 11 & 18
Fall plant distributions
- 10 a.m. – Noon Wednesday, August 5
- 5 – 7 p.m. Thursday, August 6
Culturally-familiar plant distribution
5 – 7 p.m. Monday, June 1
Hill Community Garden (5815 Wise Rd., Lansing, MI 48911)
This distribution offers seed and plant varieties culturally familiar to food traditions from the following regions*: Africa, south and southeast Asia and the Middle East. Any remaining plants will be available 5 – 7 p.m. Thursday, June 4 at the Garden Project Resource Center.
Click here to view the event flyer, including a map of countries included in the described regions.
Seed garlic distribution
5 – 7 p.m. Thursday, October 8
Garden Project Resource Center (2401 Marcus Ave., Lansing, MI 48912, at the south end of Foster Park)
This one-day event will offer seed garlic transplants.
Prior registration is not necessary; open to all low-to-moderate income gardeners.