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Directory of public and private gardens in the US, each with a brief summary and a link to the facility's website.
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Descriptive Listings of over 1,600 glorious gardens to visit
A Treasury of Glorious Public and Private Gardens for Garden
THROUGH our list of public and private gardens, select your
favorites, and have a pleasurable ramble. Read the comments of
other visitors. Our list is growing every day, so check back
the drop-down box doesn’t work on your browser,
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Index of private and public gardens open for visiting. Includes a guide book and photograph library.
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Welcome to Friars' Gardens of New Zealand open to visit! If you like looking at gardens, then this site is for you. Check out our North Island or South Island Gardens.
These are some of the best in the country. Or better still come for a visit - there are gardens to suit all needs and all tastes -
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Nonprofit organization overseeing more than 70 community gardens in the Denver area, dedicated to transforming inner-city lots into lush oases for the community. Information, education and events, drought guide.
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It's a word that says too much and not enough. Who can define it, really?
It's the sharing of interests, a listening ear, a sense of safety, a place of pride. You won't find a
definition explaining how community works or why, but in the coming together there is a comforting sense of hope.
You
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Text of a 1996 presentation about the community gardening movement in Germany, focusing on societal and political issues.
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Published by City Farmer, Canada's Office of
Hochschule der Künste
Paper presented at the 1996 Annual Conference
Community Gardening Association (ACGA)
"Branching Out: Linking Communities Through Gardening"
September 26 - 29, 1996, Montréal, Canada
[Images from the author's talk
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Organic gardeners tend 32 plots in Austin (Texas). Events, communal compost heap.
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We're always in need of tools
The South Austin Community Gardens was founded in January 1994 by Renee Fuqua and is made up of gardeners from diverse backgrounds who share the common philosophy of organic gardening. It has grown to include thirty-two individual plots, a large co-op garden, and an
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Four community gardens in Boulder (Colorado) offering members an opportunity to garden their own plot. Youth programs, composting project, community food project.
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Welcome to Growing Gardens, we manage seven Community Gardens in the City of Boulder and one Community Garden in the City of Louisville.
Save the Date: the 2010 ¡Cultiva! Harvest Dinner will be held on Thursday, September 30, 2010, at the Millennium Harvest House in Boulder.
Growing Gardens
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Provides community garden space for residents of Seattle (Washington), on more than 1900 plots. Produce donated to Seattle foodbanks.
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Seattle.gov This Department
of Neighborhoods P-Patch Program, in conjunction with the not -for-
profit P-Patch Trust, provides 68 gardens for residents throughout
Seattle. We will be adding another 4+ gardens in 2009. The community
based program areas of the P-Patch Program are
in the City of
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Provides gardening opportunities to residents throughout the city of Portland (Oregon). Excess produce donation and children's gardening programs.
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Grow your own produce
Submit your request for a community garden plot
The Community Garden program has provided gardening opportunities for the physical and social benefit of the people and neighborhoods of Portland since 1975. There are 32 community gardens located throughout the city, developed and operated by
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Hands-on community gardening center in Decatur (Georgia), providing education for preschoolers through seniors, health and wellness initiatives, job opportunities, and a public retreat.
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Wonderland Gardens is a 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization committed to stewardship of the Earth through programs that actively promote organic gardening, Green education, recycling and healthy living in communion with nature.
The Wonderland Garden’s mission is to create a self-sustaining
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Covers several container gardening topics, including plant selection, soil, watering, and light considerations.
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Gardens in Containers: The Applications of Container Gardening as a Meditative Retreat
Gardens as a place to Meditate
Benefits of Gardening in Containers : Do you live in
an apartment complex where digging up a little sod
is out of the question? Or, maybe you just don't have
the physical ability to tend a large garden, but still
want the benefits and rewards of having one. like
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