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INFO SHEET: Verge gardening

The established practice of planting native and exotic plants on the verge, the space between the footpath and the road, extends habitat for

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INFO SHEET: Creating a perma-culture

The permaculture design system is a means of making our homes, our neighbourhoods and our lives more resilient.

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INFO SHEET: Planning a PermaBlitz

Permablitz is an invention of the permaculture design system. It is as applicable in the community garden as it is in the home

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INFO SHEET: Community food systems

Community food systems are a do-it-yourself way to obtain the food we prefer to eat.

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INFO SHEET: Blogging our stories

HOW WOULD YOU LIKE to blog about your community gardening experience, about your garden, your ideas, the gardeners, the plants, the design

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INFO SHEET: The media release

AS A MEANS for organisations to distribute information, the media release is an artefact of the old journalism of newspapers, print magazines, radio and

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City adopts footpath gardening policy

The City of Sydney has adopted a policy that streamlines the installation of DIY footpath gardens for householders and business...

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A matrix for assessing community garden applications

HERE’S a simple spreadsheet I made use of in assessing community, school kitchen garden and footpath gardens, as well as

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Citizens and council cooperate to develop community gardening policy

In January 2011, 45 people gathered in the cavernous Leichhardt Town Hall to assist Council develop a policy on community

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Ten ways council can help support community gardens

The Urban Sustainability Support Alliance (USSA) of the Local Government Association of NSW and Shires Association of NSW published an

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