Enjoy These Gardening Illustrations for Community Garden Day!
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Did you know that the first full week of April is considered Community Garden Week? That’s right, instead of planning pranks, why not grab a watering can and a friend and head to a local garden? 🪴 Here’s a collection of gardening illustrations to inspire you!
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Planning on gardening? Kim Gatto (represented by Cornell & Company) illustrated these garden accessories that you might need!
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Spring is planting time, and this family by Abigail Marble is taking an orderly approach to creating a thriving garden in their backyard!
Plant the Garden
It’s time to put those seeds into the ground!
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This amateur gardener by Mariia Furdei is hard at work planting!
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In this public park by Amy Husband, townspeople gather together on weekends to have a picnic and care for their community garden!
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Gardening is fun to do with friends, like these bunnies by Jane Massey.
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It’s a very welcome change of scene, some outdoor fun for these school kids by Susan Detwiler.
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But for some people, like this lovely girl by Debbie Meyer, gardening is a perfect alone time activity.
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You can plant flowers of all kinds! This gardener by Daron Parton (represented by Illustration Online LLC) is especially fond of succulents.
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If you’ve got the space like this cottage owner by Rae Ritchie (represented by Jennifer Nelson Artists, Inc.), the possibilities are endless!
Water the Garden
Don’t forget it!
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A gardening essential - the watering can! Here’s a sturdy one by Laura Thompson.
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Each plant has its own water needs, so water accordingly, like this anonymous gardener by Thai Son.
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Keen to grow your own food? You can definitely plant your own organic garden like these siblings by Christiane Engel (represented by Good Illustration)!
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Are you brave enough to do Bizarre Gardening like this fearless lady by Steve Feldman?
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This friendly mole by Amy Adele (represented by Good Illustration) is growing lots of flowers for the bees!
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Who says you need a big open space in the country to garden? This grandmother by Sean O'Neill is maximizing her city apartment and gardening on her balcony!
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Sometimes, you just have to close your eyes and sing to you plants in the moonlight for them to grow well! What plant lullabies could this musical bunny by Amy Schimler-Safford be singing?
Harvesting the Garden
It’s time to enjoy the fruits of your labour~
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How amazing is this thriving veggie patch by Laura Watson (represented by Illustration Online LLC)? 🤩 So many things are ready for harvest!
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The carrots are ready! 🥕 These kids by Fhiona Galloway (represented by Beehive Illustration) are planning to make yummy meals with what they’ve harvested!
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Look at all the lush veggies this Mother Hen by Olga Skomorokhova (represented by Good Illustration) is pulling up from her garden! 🤤
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How about this wheelbarrow-full of fresh produce from these hedgies by Gill Guile?
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Another success story is this Gardening Club by Karen Donnelly, who are on track to harvest the biggest batch of produce from the school garden!