Community Gardens Gardening
Community Gardens Gardening
Websites related to community gardening, where members of the community tend gardens in public or communal spaces. This includes gardens providing produce for members of the community as well as allotment gardens in which individuals tend small lots within a larger garden area. This category includes sites for specific gardens, community gardening organizations, and forums/other resources on the topic.
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Denver Urban Gardens - Nonprofit organization overseeing more than 70 community gardens in the Denver area, dedicated to transforming inner-city lots into lush oases for the community. Information, education and events, drought guide.
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Gardenweb: Community Gardens Forum - Discussion of all aspects of organizing and participating in community gardens.
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Northey Street City Farm - This community farm in Brisbane (Australia) grows organic fruit and vegetables, employing principles of permaculture. Edibles nursery, organic market, events and links.
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Long Beach Organic - Promotes sustainable organic gardening practices and local food production in an urban environment. Community gardens on formerly vacant lots, and a nursery offering organic fruit, vegetable and flower plants.
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Green Guerillas - Nonprofit organization helping hundreds of grassroots groups in New York City to establish and maintain community gardens. Information, ongoing projects, success stories.
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Jersey City Community Garden on Brunswick - New Jersey organization supporting community food, urban forestry and ornamental gardening. Overview of activities.
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M'Finda Kalunga Garden - A vibrant community garden on the Lower Eastside of New York City.
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German Community Gardens - Text of a 1996 presentation about the community gardening movement in Germany, focusing on societal and political issues.
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Allotments Ireland - Lists available allotments in Irish cities, along with information for Irish gardeners.
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Idaho Falls Community Gardens - Private gardeners get their own plot to grow flowers, fruits and vegetables. Features a children's program, a giving garden, and membership information.
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Garten Rosa Rose - Garden on previously fallow land in a neighborhood of Berlin, Germany. History and photos.
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P-Patch Community Gardens - Provides community garden space for residents of Seattle (Washington), on more than 1900 plots. Produce donated to Seattle foodbanks.
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Evergreen - Foundation with a mission to support and inspire community action promotes the connection between a sustainable natural environment and healthy communities.
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Growing Gardens - Four community gardens in Boulder (Colorado) offering members an opportunity to garden their own plot. Youth programs, composting project, community food project.
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Allotment Gardening in Oslo - A report based on the results of a survey among allotment holders in Oslo in 1999.
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Capital District Community Gardens - Community service organization helping residents of Albany, Rensselaer, and Schenectady Counties (New York) improve their neighborhoods through community gardening and urban greening programs.
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South Bend Community Gardens - Organization in Indiana tending three sites, including a greenhouse garden. Volunteer opportunities, history and photos.
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Eagle Heights Community Garden - Organic garden associated with the University of Wisconsin (Madison). Information on plot applications, policies, resources, and programs.
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The New York City Garden Preservation Coalition - Works to preserve the network of community gardens in New York City, by seeking to establish a land trust. Photos, descriptions and locations of many individual community gardens.
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Portland Community Gardens - Provides gardening opportunities to residents throughout the city of Portland (Oregon). Excess produce donation and children's gardening programs.
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Nunawading Community Gardens - Newspaper article about one of the first community gardens in Australia.
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Wonderland Gardens - Hands-on community gardening center in Decatur (Georgia), providing education for preschoolers through seniors, health and wellness initiatives, job opportunities, and a public retreat.
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South Austin Community Garden - Organic gardeners tend 32 plots in Austin (Texas). Events, communal compost heap.
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American Community Gardening Association - The ACGA is an organization of professionals, volunteers and supporters of community greening in urban and rural communities.
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