Community Gardens
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Urban Agriculture and Community Gardens
Access the Report here: Urban Agriculture and Community Gardens by the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Division of Extension, Milwaukee County 2022 Highlights of the direct and indirect benefits for gardeners and partner organizations Community gardens have been a fixture of Milwaukee County Extension since rental plots were first made available at the Milwaukee County Park grounds […]
County Community Gardens
- Dane County Food Systems: From marketing and business planning to production, from community gardens to resources and guidance Dane County Extension strives for an environmentally sound and socially just community food system.
- Milwaukee County Extension:Ten community gardens serve over 500 families on 75 acres of land. Program areas include Rent a Garden, Accessible Gardening and a Certified Beekeeper program.
- Waukesha County Rental Gardens: Since 1995 Waukesha County Extension has managed this program. Started to meet the needs of those without space or sun to garden, it has become a robust program that reaps fresh produce and gardening skills as well as fun and fellowship.