CommUnity Gardens

Community gardens are plots of land, usually in urban areas, that are rented by individuals or groups for private gardens or are for the benefit of the people caring for the garden.

Urban gardens are more than just places for growing food. They can also offer interactions that can take root and grow.

There are examples of community gardens globally and right here in New Mexico. Each Spring interests peaks and new gardens popup. There are many things to consider before creating and joining community gardens.

Considerations

What should you think about and look into before starting a community garden?

Current Community Gardens

This is and every changing list. Here you will find a core list of community gardens in New Mexico.

How to Start a Garden

You've made the pros and cons list, here are some tips for starting a garden for the community.

Articles about Community Gardens

Here you will find articles from far and wide about community gardens.

FIFABQ Thoughts

We are frequently asked our opinions, how to start a garden, etc. Here you will find our thoughts and check out the other tabs to find many F.A.Q.s

Food Forests

Community food forests are capturing the imagination of people in neighborhoods, towns, and cities across the United States. But what is a community food forest? The definition differs depending on whether the focus is on the concept or the physical space.