2018 ACFCGN’s Community Gardens Survey
The Australian City Farms & Community Gardens Network invites you to take our annual survey of community gardens. The survey takes about 5 minutes to complete and captures important information about how community gardens operate and benefit their communites.
At ACFCGN, vegies and music go together
The Australian City Farms & Community Gardens Network are pledging our official support of The Vegetable Plot. The Vegetable Plot are an award-winning bunch of roots musicians who have sprung from the underground on a radical mission: to get kids to fall in love with vegetables! We want to show our support for this amazing […]
The SPN Community Garden
Community agriculture in a southern NSW town Take the right road, follow the right turns, and tucked away in the backblocks of Nowra you will find the SPN Community Garden. The garden occupies land on the edge of a large block owned by a religious organisation, There, on the edge of the bush, are garden […]
Qld report — May-June 2018
Winter crops in bloom After a quiet weekend away in the hills of the Lamington National Park, I took the opportunity to call in and see the team from the Beechmont Community Garden. Met the lovely Laura who was busy on the BBQ and got a little insight into what they are up to. New […]
ACFCGN President’s Report — June 2018
Your committee has been very active. 2018 is shaping up to be a very productive year…
ShareWaste.com links food waste to compost
ShareWaste is a great online way to connect people who want to recycle their kitchen waste with neighbours who are already composting, keep chickens or have worm farms.
WA Community Garden Gathering — 19-20 May 2018
Weather forecast for this Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 May — sunny max 25 — perfect — come and join us at Perth City Park for our WA community garden gathering
Brimbank Community Governance Handbook
The Brimbank Community Governance Handbook is a fantastic resource particularly for those just starting out in community gardening governance.
ACFCGN National Gathering — Presidents Report, October 2017
ACFCGN’s AGM and President’s Report @ CERES — 7, 8 October 2017, by Peta Christensen
Neat idea — pot a plant for kids
A very successful plant sale was held by our members (Belmont Community Growers Inc) last week as part of a local festival.