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Hottest Week in 100 years – Food Gardens will struggle for survival, as bushfire risk mounts

• January 27, 2009 • Leave a Comment

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Tags: bushfire, climate change, drought, edible garden, food gardening, food security, heatwave, water, water restrictions, weather records


Its so hot & dry for my vegies, I need a Food Gardeners Alliance…

• January 19, 2009 • Leave a Comment

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Tags: climate change, community food security, drought, edible gardens, food, food garden, Food Gardeners Alliance, food security, hot summer, permaculture, rain, sustainable gardening, water, water conservation, water restrictions


Happy New Life Recipe Book from Cultivating Community & a Richmond Garden

• January 8, 2009 • Leave a Comment

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Tags: Cultivating Community, food, food gardening, food security, grow your own food, happy new life, herbs, recipes, Richmond, Vietnamese gardeners


Seed Savers – Join the Network

• December 28, 2008 • Leave a Comment

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Tags: food, food security, garden, genetic diversity, network, seed savers, seeds


What is community food security?

• December 14, 2008 • Leave a Comment

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Tags: community food security, food, Food Fairness Alliance, food justice, food not bombs, food security


What influences the Melbourne community’s ability to garden for self sufficiency in a sustainable manner?

  • NARRATIVE OF RESEARCH
  • WELCOME/FOREWORD
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. LITERATURE REVIEW
  • 3. METHODS
  • 4. RESEARCH FINDINGS – 4.1 OVERVIEW
  • 4.2 IS THERE AN INCREASE OR DECREASE IN SELF SUFFICIENT GARDENING? AND WHAT COULD YOU ATTRIBUTE THIS TO?
  • 4.3 IS THERE AN INCREASE OR DECREASE IN SUSTAINABLE GARDENING? AND WHAT COULD YOU ATTRIBUTE THIS TO?
  • 5.GARDEN ACCESS AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY: GROWING GARDEN TRENDS; FOOD GARDENERS ALLIANCE; OPEN DAYS & COMMUNAL GARDENS
  • 6. CONCLUSION
  • 7. REFERENCES
  • i. SCHOOL KITCHEN GARDENS
  • ii. PUBLIC COMMUNITY GARDENS
  • iii. ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PARKS
  • iv. HORTICULTURAL THERAPY AND SERVICE PROVIDERS
  • v. ENVIRONMENTAL GARDENING ORGANISATIONS
  • vi. PERMACULTURE AND ORGANIC NETWORKS
  • vii. LOCAL AND BIOREGIONAL NETWORKS
  • viii. COMMUNAL HOME GARDEN PROGRAMS
  • ix. SUSTAINABLE LIVING PROGRAMS
  • x. SEED SAVER NETWORKS & HERITAGE GARDENS
  • xi. GARDEN CLUBS
  • xii. LOCAL COUNCILS
  • xiii. ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANTS AND GREEN NGOS
  • xiv. COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRES & ECOHOUSES
  • xv. PERI URBAN FARMS + ART SPACES
  • xvi. EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
  • xvii. COMMERCIAL NURSERIES AND PLANT GROWERS
  • xviii. ENVIRONMENTAL MEDIA + ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION
  • DEFINITIONS OF SELF SUFFICIENCY
  • PERMACULTURE & ORGANICS
  • THERAPEUTIC GARDENING
  • BUSHFOODS
  • Participating Organisations and Gardens

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