Community Gardening Initiatives

Vibrant community gardens with diverse plantings in wooden crates and allotments. The mood is positive, showcasing sustainable agriculture and growth.

Issaquah, Washington State, USA. Issaquah, Washington State. Overwintering vegetable and herb garden, with oregano, rosemary, sage, kalette, onion, mustard green, brussels sprouts and chard.

Cherry tomato seedlings planted in wooden crates, spring garden view

England, Northumberland, Berwick-upon-Tweed. Allotments in Berwick-upon-Tweed.

Self-sufficient community in Central Brittany. Plelauff, July 2020.Communaute autosuffisante en Centre Bretagne. Plelauff, Juillet 2020.

Ocean View Farms Community Garden, West Los Angeles, California, USA

production of organic food Formatierra, Formentera, Pitiusas Islands, Balearic Community, Spain.

Greens growing in containers in Eastwind Community Gardens, Marina Del Rey, Los Angeles, California, USA

Self-sufficient community in Central Brittany. Plelauff, July 2020.Communaute autosuffisante en Centre Bretagne. Plelauff, Juillet 2020.

Decoration with slates in an organic kitchen garden

Issaquah, Washington State, USA. Garden full of raised bed gardens, including red ace beets (foreground), carrots, potatoes (background left), pole green beans and kale sprouts in a woodsy area.

Issaquah, Washington State, USA. Issaquah, Washington State. Overwintering vegetable and herb garden, with oregano, rosemary, sage, kalette, onion, mustard green, brussels sprouts and chard.

A small greenhouse in the garden. A small greenhouse with a metal frame covered with polycarbonate. Designed for growing vegetables. Copyright: xZoonar.com/GalinaxTolochkox 10141937

Cold frame with lettuce, cold frame, foil tunnel

Various plants in pots and planters make use of driveway in backyard garden. The We Can Foundation Community Learning Center in South Central Los Angeles utilized permaculture to design their learning garden for the students that visit the Center.

netting tunnel protecting crops including brassicas on an allotment date: 31.07.2008 ref: zb910_117459_0058 compulsory credit: david potter/photos horticultural/photoshot

Cage with netting protecting cabbages on community allotment

Rabbit bedding containing straw and manure is used for mulch and composting in an Artichoke bed. Yvonne Savio, Master Gardener Coordinator at UC Cooperative Extension's Common Ground Garden Program, offers training at a workshop in her garden in Pasadena.

A small greenhouse with air vents in the garden

Plastic tunnels to shelter vegetables, Allotment Garden, Allonnes, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France

Installation of an oyas, or j'arre d'arrosage, with integrated level indicator.

Productive vegetable plot with greenhouse and compost UK

The allotment garden allotment garden with arbor copyright: xzoonar.com/martinaxbergx 6805044

Oregrund, Sweden Protective netting covers and sheilds a garden plot from animals and pests.

Plastic greenhouse in the educational vegetable garden of the Arche de la Nature, Sarthe, France

Two greenhouses in back garden with open door and wheelbarrow standing on pathway .. Two greenhouses in back garden with open door and wheelbarrow standing on pathway

Lettuce plants under plastic cloche, Arche de la nature, Jardin pedagogique, Le Mans Metropole, Sarthe, France

Greenhouses for cultivation of flowers, with plants

Greenhouse on the dacha. Greenhouse for vegetables. Household . growing vegetables. Greenhouse on the dacha. Greenhouse for vegetables. Household . growing vegetables. Copyright: xZoonar.com/xx 13771689

Mowing of lawns and vegetable waste into double compost bins

Allotment gardens and shelters for amateur gardeners, Village de Change, Sarthe, France

Applied beds on housing, urban gardening, pallet press release - May 31, 2021 New Urban Gardening Demonstration Garden in Regensburg opened Regensburg in Regensburg is nothing new. The Urban Gardening Demonstration Garden of the Bavarian State Institute for Viticulture and Horticulture LWG at the Nibelung area is new and worth seeing. It shows creative ideas for gardening in a small space and enables a direct comparison of various growing methods for herbs and vegetable plants even in unusual systems. Colorful salads and fresh herbs grow in boxes, raised beds or in the hydroponic bed, there even without grown soil. Enjoyable green in the city The city has had copyright in recent years: xzoonar.com/peterxhimmelhuberx 21773725

Greenhouse with seedlings in a garden

Greenhouse for tomatoes. polycarbonate greenhouses in the garden. Open door to the greenhouse.

Planting mint with root barrier

Organic garden, nature garden, box system

plastic hothouse in rural vegetable garden

Marsh restoration and grass planting by non profit group Save the Bay in Rhode Island. Save the Bay is an environmental group that has cleaned the water in Narragansett bay and restored coastal habitats with strong educational outreach since the 70s

Planting perennials on a green roof substrate

Making compost in composting bin in small garden

Plastic greenhouses in the allotment garden, Allonnes, Sarthe, France

Greenhouse garden with two collectors of rainwater

Watering garden equipment sprinkler hose for watering plants. The water sprinkler system works in the garden. Watering an organic vegetable garden at home Watering garden equipment sprinkler hose for watering plants. The water sprinkler system works in the garden. Watering an organic vegetable garden at home. High quality photo Copyright: xZoonar.com/DARYAxKOMAROVAx 21983441

Growing vegetables in raised beds on community allotment

Planting bag with potting soil

Issaquah, Washington State, USA. Joker lettuce plants surrounded by wire fencing to help protect them from slugs and moles.

Greenhouse polycarbonate in a private garden. Farmland

Issaquah, Washington State, USA. Joker lettuce plants surrounded by wire fencing to help protect them from slugs and moles.

Small organic farm growing vegetables using permaculture principles

Eastwind Community Gardens, Marina Del Rey, Los Angeles, California, USA

Compost Bin

The Venice Community Garden's first planting included Rosemary, Basil, Bell Peppers, Artichokes, and Cherry Tomatoes, 8/11/10. The Venice Garden broke ground in April, 2010. Soil tests revealed high levels of arsenic and lead because of previous uses which included a railroad line going through the lot. Steps were taken which included adding protective layers and adding new soil. Planting began in August and the first harvest was in October, 2010. Venice, California, USA

Planting mint with root barrier

Detroit, Michigan, Emerald Garden, built resident Gary Gray on two vacant lots in the city's Morningside neighborhood. Due to depopulation, Detroit has thousands of vacant lots that many residents are turning into parks or gardens

Community Garden. Ocean View Farms Community Garden, West Los Angeles, California, USA

Allotments Aygalades in spring in Marseille France

View from above couple tending to raised bed vegetable garden

Allotments Aygalades in Marseille France

Harvested plants. The day's harvest. Master Gardener Coordinator at UC Cooperative Extension's Common Ground Garden Program, offers training at a workshop in her garden in Pasadena. Once trained, Master Gardeners provide free gardening workshops and their technical expertise to approximately 60 public community gardens, hundreds of school gardens, and many senior and shelter gardensthroughout Los Angeles County. California, USA

Installation of a greenhouse

Greenhouse polycarbonate in a private garden. Farmland

Greenhouse ousite view

Entrance to a family garden and rainwater harvesting containers for watering vegetables, Sarthe, France

Barrels for watering gardens in Marseille France

Preparation of raised bed, plant residues

Greenhouses made of polymer film. Early spring in the garden greenhouses.. Greenhouses made of polymer film. Early spring in the garden greenhouses

Boxes with seedlings in the greenhouse. Plant seedlings for planting. Young plants in black boxes. Growing and planting seedlings. Gardening Boxes with seedlings in the greenhouse. Plant seedlings for planting. Young plants in black boxes. Growing and planting seedlings Copyright: xZoonar.com/BrehovxAntonx 13946189

Invasive plant compost at the Arche de la Nature educational garden, Le Mans Metropole, Sarthe, France

Greenhouses made of polymer film. Early spring in the garden greenhouses.. Greenhouses made of polymer film. Early spring in the garden greenhouses

Sprinkler system with bottles and umbrellas in a park

little mobile film covered greenhouse in garden little mobile film covered greenhouse in village garden on sunny spring day Copyright: xZoonar.com/ValeryxVoennyyx 20246413

cold frame with lettuces and German Turnip

Green plants used as design for outer wall, Branly, Paris, France, Europe Copyright: xRavixShekhar/DinodiaxPhotox

Compost pile with vegetable scraps, Norfolk, England

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Sheds and greenhouses with rainwater butts on allotment, Settle, North Yorkshire, England, september

Urban compost in a garden Paris France

Composting in an urban garden in Paris France

Kale planted in rice bags (Brassica oleracea acephala)

Planting bag with potting soil

Artisanal composter built rustically, is full of branches and biological remains in rot.

Metal guard mesh protection for animal damaged tree bark. Metal guard mesh protection for animal damaged tree bark .

Organic garden, watering can

wooden beehives with active honey bees

Open frame in a garden, Change, Sarthe, France

Organic waste, compost, compost heap, Germany, Europe

Rabbit bedding containing straw and manure is used for mulch and composting in an Artichoke bed. Yvonne Savio, Master Gardener Coordinator at UC Cooperative Extension's Common Ground Garden Program, offers training at a workshop in her garden in Pasadena.

Spain, small indigenous trees planted in recycled plastic bottles

Office of the Administrator - Atlanta , Environmental Protection Agency

Woolly Pocket vertical garden hangers at the Downtown Value School, a charter school in downtown Los Angeles and is part of their Woolly School Garden program. The Woolly Pocket hangers are created from 100% recycled materials. The school uses gardens to teach students gardening and also has a flower and produce garden that goes around the school grounds, a small greenhouse and a worm compost bin that students collect for after each meal. Los Angeles, California, USA

garden area with a small pond surrounded by overgrown plants, buckets, and gardening tools and vinegar to kill unwanted weeds, Florida, USA

Vegetable garden Private vegetable garden with greenhouse near the water Copyright: xZoonar.com/IvonnexWierinkx 7517222

Greenhouse on the dacha. Greenhouse for vegetables. Household . growing vegetables. Greenhouse on the dacha. Greenhouse for vegetables. Household . growing vegetables. Copyright: xZoonar.com/xx 13771692

Eastwind Gardens, Marina Del Rey. Eastwind Community Gardens, Marina Del Rey, Los Angeles, California, USA

Allotment beds in Winter Allotment beds in Winter ready for Spring sowing Copyright: xZoonar.com/StevexBallx 11718926

Vegetable garden The vegetables, which protects the roof with plastic globe Copyright: xZoonar.com/Adirekxkatax 7336120

Netherlands, Amsterdam on 2020-07-03. Reportage about shared gardens and urban agriculture in Amsterdam. Here the collective utility garden Nutstuinen Bongerd. Photograph by Martin Bertrand.Pays-Bas, Amsterdam le 2020-07-03. Reportage sur les jardins partages et l'agriculture urbaine a Amsterdam. Ici le jardin utilitaire collectif Nutstuinen Bongerd. Photographie de Martin Bertrand.

Scarecrow and tomatoes in allotment gardens in Marseille

Ecological and urban garden in Barcelona

Glass cold frame with seedlings growing inside greenhouse

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Green For All's "Dig In" at Riverside Valley Community Garden with actor Anthony Mackie (The Hurt Locker) and Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins, CEO of Green For All , Environmental Protection Agency

Bio composting - Fresh bio-waste and compost in the garden with food waste and fruit mixed with soil for use as fertilizer in growing crops

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