First Presbyterian Church of Oil City has spaces for rent in its Community Garden.
The rental fee is $15 for the season for a 4-foot by 6-foot raised bed in the fenced garden.
Gardeners must agree to use organic gardening methods and there is a limit of two beds per person.
The church is located at 215 E. Bissell Ave. in Oil City.
People may contact First Presbyterian Church at (814) 676-2769 to reserve a bed.
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