Re: [cg] Question: Environmental Benefits of Community Gardens

Air quality I can't say but I do know that the community gardens in Manhattan attract all sorts of wildlife that normally stay away from urban areas. Our garden was surveyed for insect species and it was discovered that several varieties of wild bees had made their home in the garden. Our n

[cg] Wingham, Australia: Community Garden Gets the Go Ahead

Garden gets the go ahead Tuesday, 29 August 2006 A COMMUNITY garden will be established behind the Wingham Court House following Greater Taree City Council's approval of the scheme at their August meeting. The garden will come under the auspices of Manning Valley Neighbourhood Services which lease

[cg] Question: Environmental Benefits of Community Gardens

What are the environmental benefits of community gardens? I am soliciting citations and links to academic studies with information that I can include for a project I am working on called GreenPlan Philadelphia, which is an open space plan. I would be interested in any studies that discuss stormw

[cg] please remove me from the listserve

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