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Food Grower Resources Expand in Columbus Ohio

By: Feature Writer Christine Eirschele

Franklin Park Conservatory expands resources for food growers at the historical garden. The American Community Gardening Association makes a new home in Columbus, Ohio. more...

Safety in Community Gardens

By: Feature Writer Susan Morris

Safe and successful sessions in greenhouses and polytunnels, at the raised beds and other outdoor garden areas is at the heart of a community garden project. more...

Sharing the Spring Seed Stock

By: Feature Writer Jacqueline Cross

Simple tips for spreading extra seeds around the community: Finding those to share with and how to acquire seeds to pass around. more...

Community Gardens Thrive in Urban Neighborhoods

By: Feature Writer Barbara Shema

Vacant lots in city neighborhoods transformed into community gardens produce locally grown vegetables and flowers for urban residents in a successful model in upstate NY. more...

Community Supported Agriculture, or CSA Farms

By: Feature Writer Kellie Bowen

CSA farms bridge the gap between farmer and consumer. Members buy shares and receive a weekly supply of fresh goods from a source that they know and trust, the farmer. more...

Community Garden Tips

By: Feature Writer Jacqueline Cross

A community garden is a cooperative between neighbors to better their existence. more...

How to Grow a Community Garden

By: Feature Writer Tammy McKillip

Go green and bring your neighborhood along with you by creating your own community garden. Whether you live in the city, country or suburbs, you can grow food! more...

Community Gardens at Franklin Park Conservatory

By: Feature Writer Christine Eirschele

Plant A Row for the Hungry supports community gardens at Franklin Park Conservatory in Columbus, Ohio. These initiatives provide fresh food to the Mid Ohio Food Bank. more...

Hold a Plant Auction Fundraiser

By: Feature Writer Amy Urquhart

A plant auction is an excellent way to raise money for a local garden club, association of gardeners, or community garden. more...

Preparing to Work in the Garden

By: Feature Writer Amy Urquhart

There are many things to consider when planning a trip to work in the community garden plot, including food and water requirements, clothing, tools and materials. more...

Advantages to Community Gardening

By: Feature Writer Amy Urquhart

Join a community garden to meet other gardeners, learn about organic gardening and trade plants and seeds with other gardeners. more...

Community Gardening Discussion

By: Feature Writer Amy Urquhart

Melanie Burns shares some of the joys and challenges she encountered this season in her urban community garden plot. more...

A Community Garden in UK and USA

By: Feature Writer Sally Odum

An overview of the community garden (as termed in the USA) and allotment gardening (as termed in the UK), along with resources, with notes on a model NY community garden. more...

Community Gardens and City Farms

By: Feature Writer Sally Odum

Community Gardens and City Farms focuses on the United Kingdom. Gardening information on starting or locating a community garden or city farm near you. more...

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