The Denver Botanic Gardens at Chatfield, a picturesque nature preserve among the grasslands, ponds and cottonwood banks of Deer Creek houses a community farm supported by CSA members. Facilities include nature trails, a wildlife observation area, display gardens, educational exhibits, a historical farm, a 19th century one-room schoolhouse, working beehives and picnic areas.
The DBG Chatfield CSA program offers two fruit share distribution sites: Denver Botanic Gardens at York Street on Tuesdays from 4:30 – 7 p.m. and Denver Botanic Gardens at Chatfield in Littleton on Thursdays from 4 – 7 p.m. For more information about obtaining Ela Family Farms fruit shares through Denver Botanic Gardens visit http://www.botanicgardens.org/our-gardens/chatfield/community-supporting-agriculture