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In this section you can find 20 best practices and garden inspirational stories of education and awareness raising actions related to environmental and climate-change challenges carried out in community gardens of the project consortium countries.

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Climate protection garden for soil and environmental awareness education

Planning and development of a climate protection garden with various elements such as a green classroom, a soil nature trail and a tiny forest to carry out environmental education activities.

Thematic and Study plots

In the “Kisdiófa” community garden, the gardening community provides 2-2 raised beds for applicants selected by tender for one year periods…

Community Gardens’ Night

A community garden, called “Grundk3rt” in the 8th district of Budapest came up with the idea in 2016 to celebrate community gardens on the first Saturday of September by analogy with the Night of Museums.

Forest Garden Action Days

The Forest Garden Action Days are events organised by members of the community garden Allhartsberg and take place 2-4 times a year.

Community Composting

Members of the community composting group collect their organic waste and compost it together. In introductory workshops, practical care activities for the compost and exchange meetings they learn about composting and its backgrounds.

Liz Christy Trail

The Liz Christy Trail is an edible route through the “Seestadt”- a newly established quarter of Vienna. It connects eleven individual edible greening projects and invites people to explore them by taking a walk or a bike ride.

Windbreak and wild fruit hedge

The windbreak and wild fruit hedge is an ecological and educational element, located in the “Seestadt” – a newly established quarter of Vienna.

Community walks linking leisure & commitment

Organized walks through the the territory with the intention to detect problems and promote solutions from different from each participant perspective, from geogrephy professionals to community members.

Changing production patterns through training for decent jobs in local projects

One-year theoretical and practical training course held,covering competences related to the holistic  integral management of gardens (understanding the entire agricultural cycle, plant varieties, composting, crop programming.