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The motivations and experiences of community garden participants in Edinburgh, Scotland
This paper presents the perspectives of participants from three Community Gardens in Edinburgh, Scotland and investigates the role that food growing plays in their recreation and leisure activities, personal development, the development of their children
David McVey, Robert Nash, Paul Stansbie
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Role of Community Gardens in Development of Housing Estates in Polish Cities
The amount of green is relatively low in most cities. Often, the cause of this situation is urban policy which favours developers. Far-reaching urbanization results in various environmental and social problems.
Beata Janowska +2 more
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Community gardens as local learning environments in social housing contexts : participant perceptions of enhanced wellbeing and community connection [PDF]
Urban community gardens provide learning environments for diverse groups, including those who may be experiencing health and social inequalities such as residents in social housing communities.
Gray, Tonia (R16988) +3 more
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Reclaiming Urban Space: A Study of Community Gardens in Poznań
In this paper, we discuss the presence of community gardens in urban spaces and the types of activities performed there, using the city of Poznań as a case study. First, based on interviews with representatives of selected non-governmental organisations,
Maćkiewicz Barbara +2 more
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Community gardens offer broad research opportunities and analytical resources encompassing urban planning to environmental sustainability, food systems, and social capital.
Hua Zheng +4 more
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Growing Food, Sharing Culture at the Rainbow Community Garden in Winnipeg, Canada
The Rainbow Community Gardens in Winnipeg, Manitoba, is a community project that supports immigrant and refugee families and helps them to grow their own food.
Laura Lucas, Fabiana Li
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Gardens in a postsuburban region
Considerable research has examined the changing values and governing approaches of urban community gardens since the nineteenth century in the United States. However, few studies exist for community gardens located in postsuburban contexts. This study
Eiji Toda, Edward Lowe
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Healthy Harvest: A resource book on organic gardening and nutrition
A guide to organic gardening, nutrition, and resources in the Long Branch area. Includes information on the community gardens, tips on fertilizing, pest control, healthy cooking and recipes.Prepared with a grant from the New Jersey Department of ...
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Watering for Community Gardens [PDF]
The University of Indianapolis (UIndy) has partnered with the Community Health Network (CHNw) to address the food insecurity related issues among the residents of the South Indy Quality of Life Plan (SoIndy) in two community organic gardens. The goal of the Watering for Community Gardens project is to design and construct a watering system for the ...
George Ricco +6 more
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