Tag Archive | "australian city farms & community gardens network"

Plains To Plate signals arrival of food as sustainability issue

Monday, February 22, 2010

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Plains To Plate signals arrival of food as sustainability issue

Adelaide's Plains To Plate Food Convergence signals that food has arrived as a social, community and sustainability issue...

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Xmas comes in with a song at Randwick community garden

Wednesday, December 23, 2009

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Xmas comes in with a song at Randwick community garden

CHRISTMAS TIME is celebration time at Randwick Organic Community Garden. Thanks to the efforts of the Arts in the Gardens team’s Mary O’Connell, this year’s celebrations featured Ecopella, an accapella group that took the audience through songs amusing, political and frivolous. The performance was followed by celebratory food that the gardeners had made themselves, fruit juices or [...]

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Lawson residents ready to garden as community

Wednesday, September 9, 2009

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Lawson residents ready to garden as community

Not all that far from the sprawling city on the plain, the Blue Mountains is a world apart. It is also a world in which people have a sense of community, and Lawson folk are about to demonstrate that with a new community garden...

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Collaboration, participation build something new on something old

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

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Collaboration, participation build something new on something old

At Carrs Park, participatory planning and construction, cooperation between citizens and council and collaboration are creating a new community garden and outdoor classroom on a deserted bowling green...

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Great speakers, great company, great food, great conviviality

Thursday, July 26, 2007

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Great speakers, great company, great food, great conviviality

The 2007 Australian City Farms & Community Gardens Network's annual conference filled Collingwood Town Hall with people and great ideas...

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David Holmgren: design approach to food security

Thursday, July 26, 2007

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David Holmgren: design approach to food security

David Holmgren says cities can feed themselves...

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