Know About Community Gardens for Sustainability

Know about community gardens for sustainability

Community gardens are designated plots of land where individuals from a local community come together to cultivate a variety of plants.

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Benefits include fresh fruits and vegetables, reduced grocery bills, physical activity etc.

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Community gardens play an important role in building social interaction and building connections among residents.

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Community gardens play a pivotal role in enhancing the local environment and promoting biodiversity within urban and suburban settings.

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Community gardens are becoming popular for education and skill development, where people learn new things.

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Community gardens promote sustainable practices such as organic farming, composting, water conservation etc.

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Challenges include funding, access to land, maintainenance.

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Steps to start community gardens include selecting land, organizing, funding, proper maintenance.

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