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Compost & worms

Guerrilla composters, guerrilla gardeners infiltrate inner city

Guerrilla composters, guerrilla gardeners infiltrate inner city

July 10, 2011 1 comment

A walk in the inner city reveals the work of urban food guerrillas…

July 10, 2011 1 comment
Community composting Port Phillip bound

Community composting Port Phillip bound

July 10, 2011 0 comments

Community composting is a spreading practice and now Melbournians are adopting it….

July 10, 2011 0 comments
MulchNet—mulch drop-off locations needed in Sydney CBD, north and south

MulchNet—mulch drop-off locations needed in Sydney CBD, north and south

May 26, 2011 3 comments

MulchNet seeks mulch drop off locations in Sydney region…

May 26, 2011 3 comments
Community composting experiment produces useful learning

Community composting experiment produces useful learning

April 9, 2011 0 comments

In an inner Sydney residential enclave, a trial of community composting by local people and assisted by the City of Sydney is producing some valuable learning…

April 9, 2011 0 comments
How to paint a community compost bin

How to paint a community compost bin

March 21, 2011 0 comments

Here’s a an example of  community streetscape art in Chippendale applied to community composting bins…

ACFCGN admin — FionaMarch 21, 2011 0 comments
ACFCGN admin — Fiona
It’s roll-your-own compost at city farm

It’s roll-your-own compost at city farm

January 10, 2010 2 comments

At Brisbane’s Northey Street City Farm, they make compost the rolling way…

January 10, 2010 2 comments
Creating a population explosion with worms

Creating a population explosion with worms

October 3, 2009 0 comments

Your plastic worm farms too small to produce the quantities of vermicompost your community garden needs? Why not scale up?

October 3, 2009 0 comments
Small urban livestock offers protein in small spaces

Small urban livestock offers protein in small spaces

October 3, 2009 5 comments

Small urban livestock offer productivity in a small area and a supply of fresh meat. A city farm demonstrates how rabbits can be kept humanely for food…

ACFCGN admin — FionaOctober 3, 2009 5 comments
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The Australian City Farms and Community Gardens Network (ACFCGN) connects community gardens and city farms around Australia.

Ours is a community-based organisation where people interested in city farms, community gardening, food gardening in schools and other community food systems share their stories, their knowledge, their ideas.

Within its capacity, the Network:

  • advocates on behalf of community gardeners and city farms
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  • documents the development of community gardening in Australia
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  • WHISTLESTOP COMMUNITY GARDEN April 3, 2018
    Queensland : Stanthorpe The Stanthorpe community garden is opened to all and gives residents and visitors the opportunity to learn how to grow fruit and vegetables in our four seasons climate. Members decide what to plant. There is always work to be done, from planting to weeding to seed collecting and watering. ... CONTACT: Sarah
  • Mudgee Uniting Community Garden March 13, 2018
    New South Wales : MUDGEE Mudgee Uniting Community Garden is open to the general public during set times. We happily welcome all new volunteers and participants; families & singles, young & elders. We want participants to make friends, learn growing skills and share in the bounty. ... CONTACT: Angela Middleton
  • Community Gardening @ PBNC February 15, 2018
    New South Wales : Pottsville Small community garden, run by volunteers. Used by local preschool and play group. ... CONTACT: Lew
  • Links Community Garden (Lalor) January 4, 2018
    Victoria : Lalor The purpose of this group is to establish a community garden/park in Lalor for the purpose of fostering community connections though the use this space. ... CONTACT: Matthew Odgers
  • Glen Forrest Community Garden November 15, 2017
    Western Australia : Glen Forrest ... CONTACT: Jenny Currell

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