Starting A Community Garden from Aggie Horticulture
This fact sheet is designed to give many different groups the basic information they need to get their gardening project off the ground. These lists are in no way meant to be complete. Each main idea will probably trigger more questions, so an assortment of ways to carry out that idea are presented; pick and choose those that seem to apply to your own situation.
FORM A PLANNING COMMITTEE
- Determine if there really is a need and desire for a garden
- What kind of garden–vegetable, flower, trees, a combination?
- Who will the garden serve–kids, seniors, special populations,people who just want an alternative to trash?
Read Starting A Community Garden from Aggie Horticulture
Help Us Make The Community Garden Grow!
We need volunteers of all sorts, especially for our Board of Directors who are moving the process forward each month.
Join us and plant the seeds of a new garden in your neighborhood!
Join our mailing list and get involved!
Learn more about community gardens with these books
* A portion of each sale from Amazon.com directly supports our organization
** Many of these books may be available from your local library. Check it out!
† Available from the LA Public Library
