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Community Gardening 101

This guide is for those who are interested in starting a community garden or bringing some new ideas to their current garden. Based on a 5-week workshop, steps to creating a community garden provided in the following sections: benefits of community gardens including keys to success, the stages of group development for the community garden, acquiring a gardening site, fundraising, and maintenance/sustainability of the garden.

Resource Information

Date

November 1, 2015

Author

FoodShare

Type

Guide

Setting

Community Garden

Age

Toddler (1-3), Children (4-11), Youth (12-17), Adults (18-64), Older Adults (65 and over)

Topic

Food Systems & Local Food

Language

English

Jurisdiction

Local/Municipal/Regional

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