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“You feel like you’re part of something bigger”: exploring motivations for community garden participation in Melbourne, Australia [PDF]

BMC Public Health, 2019
Background Increased global urbanisation has led to public health challenges. Community gardens are identified as a mechanism for addressing socio-ecological determinants of health.
Jonathan Kingsley, Emily Foenander, Aisling Bailey   +2 more
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Starting a Community Garden

EDIS, 2004
A community garden is a collaborative greenspace in which the participants share in both the maintenance and the rewards. There is a long tradition of community gardening in various parts of the United States and around the world.
Eva C. Worden, Adrian Hunsberger, John McLaughlin   +2 more
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Community garden: A bridging program between formal and informal learning

Cogent Education, 2016
Community garden activities can play a significant role in bridging formal and informal learning, particularly in urban children’s science and environmental education.
Ranjan Datta
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Community-Engaged Research for the Promotion of Healthy Urban Environments: A Case Study of Community Garden Initiative in Shanghai, China [PDF]

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019
Huaiyun Kou, Yuelai Liu
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A Review of Chinese and Western Research on Community Garden Design: A Visualized Analysis Based on CiteSpace

Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering
Under the guidance of the new policy of urban renewal, the concept of community garden is gaining popularity in theory and practice in today’s increasingly tense urban environment. This paper is a review of the research on community gardens. Based on the
Ying Liu, Cheng Tang, LanYing Lian, Yuan Zeng   +3 more
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Ecological Adaptability and Application of Rainwater Garden Plants in Sponge City Pilot Area of Beijing City

Shuitu baochi tongbao, 2023
[Objective] The adaptability and landscape application effects of rainwater garden plants were studied using a multi-index from a biodiversity perspective in order to provide a scientific reference for the optimal allocation of rainwater garden plant ...
Han Yuan, Liu Ling, Yao Yizhen, Wu Bin
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Using Garden-Based Service-Learning to Work Toward Food Justice, Better Educate Students, and Strengthen Campus-Community Ties

Journal of Community Engagement and Scholarship, 2022
In this article, we present several approaches for using garden-based service-learning to work toward food justice, better educate undergraduate students, and strengthen campus-community ties.
David Aftandilian, Lyn Dart
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Analysis and comparison of community garden indicators using network analysis process (ANP) [PDF]

علوم محیطی, 2023
Introduction: Beginning and developing community gardens in city by creating a healthy and intimate atmosphere, it has made people feel refreshed and by increasing social, cultural and political participation It can be helpful in solving people's ...
Ramin Alivand, Omid Noori, Hadi Veisi, Reza Deihimfard   +3 more
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Starting a Community Garden

EDIS, 2016
A community garden is a great way to unite a group of people in a common goal. In addition to providing fresh herbs, vegetables, and fruit, community gardens can also increase self-esteem, beautify a neighborhood, and create an opportunity for ...
Adrian Hunsberger, Eva C. Worden, John McLaughlin   +2 more
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In the garden: capacities that contribute to community groups establishing community gardens

International Journal of Urban Sustainable Development, 2022
Based on case studies in Dublin, Ireland, this paper examines the motives for individuals to establish community gardens therein. The paper also outlines the capacities required for community groups to successfully establish and sustain community gardens in Ireland.
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