INFO SHEET: Starting a community garden
There are two ways to start a community garden, from the bottom up or the top down.
February 2021
INFO SHEET: Common objections
There are a number of reasons that people have objections to the repurposing of public land for community garden development.
INFO SHEET: Starting a community garden checklist
After visiting community gardens, use this checklist in a debriefing session....
INFO SHEET: Plan of Management template
CGA has been working with local government and new community garden groups to...
INFO SHEET: Starting with garden design
When it comes to our food-producing home and community gardens, design is the process by which we think then build...
INFO SHEET: Understanding our site
Needs, sector, and site analysis bring together the information we need to build our community, home, or small-scale commercial market garden.
INFO SHEET: Materials for building
The public is protective of its public lands such as city parks, and poorly built and maintained community gardens are likely to trigger complaints to council.
INFO SHEET: Thinking about safety
A guide to safety in the community garden... keeping gardening safe for all...
INFO SHEET: Community gardening
Community gardens are found on land owned by local government, schools, churches, and on state government social housing estates.
INFO SHEET: Organic gardening
Organic gardening is an approach to growing food, ornamentals, and native plants using a combination of traditional and scientific gardening techniques.
