Community Gardens. Community gardens are collaborative projects on shared open spaces where participants share in the maintenance and products of the garden, including healthful and affordable fresh fruits and vegetables. Community gardens improve users' health through increased fresh vegetable consumption and providing a venue for exercise.
Common community garden fails & fixes First things first: Structure your garden for success. Clubs have a charter, minimum members and regular meeting/engagements. The KCCG mission is to empower and inspire low-income households, community groups, and schools in the Kansas City Metropolitan area to grow their own fruits and vegetables.
Design your garden to fit the needs of the community it serves.
They can be a beneficial addition to many communities by increasing the availability of nutritious foods, strengthening community ties, reducing environmental hazards, reducing food miles and creating a more sustainable system.
Community gardens improve users' health through increased fresh vegetable consumption and providing a venue for exercise. Clubs have a charter, minimum members and regular meeting/engagements. Garden Club — Gardens are maintained by community members and volunteers.