Resources

‘KARE GARDENS’

 

Community gardens are typically “public land owned by the government or non-profit associations. They are occasionally privately owned and function as businesses”.  You will find them in all locations- urban, suburban and rural. Sometimes they are collectively gardened with a shared

 

 1.    CITY OF RICHMOND, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA

Provides a place for individuals to come together to learn tecniques of gardening while making a new friend tending to the organic garden

http://www.richmond.ca/parksrec/ptc/parks/community.htm

 

2.    RICHMOND FOOD SECURITY SOCIETY

There are seven existingCommunity Gardens in Richmond with more planned for the future:

  1.  Terra Nova, at Terra Nova Rural Park
  2.  Gilbert Road, at the south end of Gilbert Road
  3.  East Richmond, at the north end of King George Park along Cambie
  4.  Garret Wellness Centre, 7540 Chelsea Place
  5.  Steveston, at Railway Ave. and Brunswick Dr.
  6.  City Center, at Paulik Neighbourhood Park
  7.  Richmond High School (Seniors Only)- Moffatt Road

http://www.richmondfoodsecurity.org/community-gardens/

 

3.    CITY OF VANCOUVER  – COMMUNITY GARDENS

The  City of Vancouver has over 75 Community Gardens

http://vancouver.ca/people-programs/community-gardens.aspx

 

 

 

All resources have been compiled through different sources, however K.A.R.E. Power neither endorses nor recommends any program, organization, group, etc listed.