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Websites related to community gardening, where members of the community tend gardens in public spaces. This includes gardens providing produce for members of the community (most common in the USA) as well as allotment gardens in which individuals tend small lots within a larger garden area (most common in Europe). This category includes sites for specific gardens, community gardening organizations, and forums/other resources on the topic.
Sites in Community
Idaho Falls Community Gardens
Have fun and learn to grow flowers, fruits and vegetables at the Idaho Falls Community Garden.
Casa Garden
Community garden in Huntsville (Alabama) focused on helping Madison County's senior citizens live more independently. Teams of volunteers tend the half-acre garden. General information, news, photos and other resources.
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.
German Community Gardens
Text of a 1996 presentation about the community gardening movement in Germany, focusing on societal and political issues.
American Community Gardening Association
The ACGA is an organization of professionals, volunteers and supporters of community greening in urban and rural communities.
Long Beach Organic
Transforms urban vacant lots into productive and green community gardens that "provide the freshest fruits and vegetables available".
Evergreen
Foundation with a mission to support and inspire community action promotes the connection between a sustainable natural environment and healthy communities.
Northey Street City Farm
This community farm in Brisbane, Australia grows organic fruit and vegetables.
Nunawading Community Gardens
One of the first community gardens in Australia.
South Austin Community Garden
Organic community garden in Texas.
The Official P-Patch Web Site
Community gardening program in Seattle, Washington.
Kalamazoo Community Gardens Home Page
Pictures, current events links page.
Portland Community Gardens
Community gardening program in Portland, Oregon.
Seattle Tilth
Gardening program in Seattle, Washington.
Green Guerillas
Nonprofit organization helping hundreds of grassroots groups in New York City to establish and maintain community gardens. Information, ongoing projects, success stories.
JC Raulston Arboretum
The JC Raulston Arboretum is a nationally acclaimed garden with the most diverse collection of plants adapted for landscape use in the southeastern United States. Plants especially adapted to Piedmont North Carolina conditions are collected and evaluated in an effort to find superior plants for use in southern landscapes.
New York City Garden Coalition
Coalition of gardeners working to preserve community gardens in New York City.
Seeds of Hope, Harvest of Pride
A resource for community vegetable gardeners from Ohio State University Extension's Urban Gardening Program.
Growing Gardens
Community garden in Boulder, Colorado
Allotment Gardening in Oslo
A report based on the results of a survey among allotment holders in Oslo in 1999.
M'Finda Kalunga Garden
A vibrant community garden on the Lower Eastside of New York City.
Saint Augustine's Home Community Garden
Organic kitchen garden complete with orchards located in Indianapolis on the grounds of the St. Augustine's Home for the Indigent Aged.
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.
Gardenweb: Community Gardens Forum
Discussion of all aspects of organizing and participating in community gardens. |
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