Home Food Gardening Production $2 per pound at average, in-season produce prices $600 estimated dollar return for a 600 sq. ft. food garden- $70 average food-gardening investment = $530 average food gardening return on investment.
Manuel Perez City of San José Community Gardens Program 200 E. Santa Clara St. 9th Floor Tower San José, CA 95113 Ph: (408) 793-5533 Fx: (408) 292-6416 "Any man, who may be asked in this century what he did to make his life worthwhile, can respond with a great deal of pride and satisfaction, "I served in the United States Navy." - John F. Kennedy -----Original Message----- From: Community_garden [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Barbara Clawson-Cole Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2012 9:03 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [Community_garden] Economic Impact Hi ....does anyone have research or info on the economic impact of community gardening. Specifically, the average economic value of vegetables from a typical 4x 12 plot? Or estimates or good formulas to use....thanks Barbara Clawson-Cole Imagine Community Gardens -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://list.communitygarden.org/pipermail/community_garden_list.communitygarden.org/attachments/20121113/145de69c/attachment.html> _______________________________________________ The American Community Gardening Association listserve is only one of ACGA's services to community gardeners. To learn more about the ACGA and to find out how to join, please go to http://www.communitygarden.org To post an e-mail to the list: [email protected] To subscribe, unsubscribe or change your subscription: http://list.communitygarden.org/mailman/listinfo/community_garden_list.communitygarden.org _______________________________________________ The American Community Gardening Association listserve is only one of ACGA's services to community gardeners. To learn more about the ACGA and to find out how to join, please go to http://www.communitygarden.org To post an e-mail to the list: [email protected] To subscribe, unsubscribe or change your subscription: http://list.communitygarden.org/mailman/listinfo/community_garden_list.communitygarden.org
