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Urban gardens
The Urban Gardens Association was founded in 2011 with the aim of establishing the culture and practice of urban community gardens in Hungary, particularly in Budapest. Our mission is to create community gardens on underutilised municipal land, promoting self-sufficiency, community cooperation, and an environmentally conscious approach.
Urban gardens
In 2024, I was commissioned by Kertbarát Magazine to summarise what I consider important about community gardens in a six-part series. The articles published here are expanded versions of those articles.
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Urban gardens
Founding an urban community garden is a long-term investment, and it's worth doing it well and with careful planning, laying a solid groundwork so that the garden can operate successfully for decades. After 15 years and 9 garden foundations, we recommend our services to local authorities and garden founders, so we can help you get off to a successful start.
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