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One year later… a community garden
IT HAS BEEN JUST OVER A YEAR in the making, from community consultation to construction, but Carrs Park Community Garden is now reality. Food, a jazz band, Kogarah City Council’s mayor and general manager, councillors, directors of departments, various staff, community gardeners and representatives of the Australian City Farms & Community Gardens Network — they all [...]
Continue reading...Glovers, Sydney’s heritage garden – a photo essay
12. October 2009
Glovers Community Garden — NSW's first — is the state's heritage community garden. It is a garden that has changed and evolved over the decades.
Continue reading...From idea to reality
3. October 2009
...cooperation, collaboration and leadership make a project happen
Continue reading...On the road (apologies to Jack Kerouac) with Annie and the City of Sydney
24. August 2009
It's so good to find a local government that sets out to educate citizens about the values of community gardening. The City of Sydney has done just that with their 2009 series of tours of community gardens led by council's community garden coordinator, Annie Walker...
Continue reading...Paradise in the Inner West
12. October 2007
In this article written for ABC Organic Gardener, Jane Mowbray talks about her sometimes inflammable experiences at Glovers Community Garden...
Continue reading...- Local Government and other documents
- Basic infrastructure for successful community gardening
- Network fact sheets
- Glovers, Sydney's heritage garden - a photo essay
- Ready to garden the community way at Lawson
- Chester Hill meeting for Sydney Network
- Gillies Plains Community Garden
- Community Garden Guidebook Launch and SA Community Garden Network Gathering, 14th February
- Permaculture design's role in community gardening
- ACFCGN annual general meeting Saturday 14 November 2009
- Chris Dillon: Hi There, Our organisation is trying to get inv...
- claire: Hi Meg, Thanks for your interest in Growing Com...
- Elabeth Fekonia: Hi there, I'm an accredited Permaculture teacher ...
- meg schwarz: Could I please have a copy of the above book or ca...
- Dan: Hi I was wondering whether anyone could provide...
- Good food good future
- Brisbane workshop — growing and cooking tropical vegetables
- Directory of WA community gardens
- New book helps to start, nurture community gardens
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Information for local government
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Community gardeners adopt policies and guidelines to make gardening an enjoyable experience and to manage their garden sites effectively.
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Community garden fact sheets
aThese Australian City Farms & Community Gardens Network fact sheets are designed to improve community gardening practice and are useful for educators to distribute at courses and workshops.
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They cover:
- composting
- no-dig gardening
- integrated pest management,
- crop rotation
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24. November 2009
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