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The community gardens network: one of the fair food movement’s early organisations

Community gardeners — they're a community of practice long a part of the fair food movement in Australia…

Social planning comes first in community garden design

When it comes to starting a community garden, social design precedes site design, and we have developed a simple management plan process for doing this...

Meeting helps Leichhardt develop community garden policy

A hot, sultry and sticky night didn't deter 45 people coming together to help Leichhardt Council develop their policy on community gardening...

Great conference, good people… but this is Tasmania after all

A speaking engagement at a conference leads to an edible tour of the island state, the gem of the Southern Ocean...

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...

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...

David Holmgren: design approach to food security

David Holmgren says cities can feed themselves...

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The community gardens network: one of the fair food movement’s early organisations

Social planning comes first in community garden design

Meeting helps Leichhardt develop community garden policy

Great conference, good people… but this is Tasmania after all

Plains To Plate signals arrival of food as sustainability issue

Collaboration, participation build something new on something old

David Holmgren: design approach to food security