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SUSTAINABILITY#1

The ability to meet present needs without compromising future generations, focusing on environmental, economic, and social well-being.

COMMUNITY GARDENING#2

A shared space where community members collaboratively grow fruits, vegetables, and flowers, promoting social interaction and sustainability.

ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP#3

The responsible management of natural resources to protect ecosystems and promote sustainability for future generations.

NUTRITION#4

The process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth, particularly through fresh produce from gardens.

SOIL HEALTH#5

The condition of soil in terms of its biological, chemical, and physical properties, crucial for supporting plant growth.

BIODIVERSITY#6

The variety of plant and animal life in a particular habitat, essential for ecosystem resilience and sustainability.

COMPANION PLANTING#7

The practice of growing different plants together for mutual benefits, such as pest control and improved growth.

GARDEN DESIGN#8

The planning and arrangement of garden elements to create functional and aesthetically pleasing spaces.

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT#9

The process of involving community members in decision-making and activities, fostering a sense of ownership and participation.

OUTREACH STRATEGIES#10

Methods used to connect with and inform community members about the garden project, encouraging their involvement.

PLANTING TECHNIQUES#11

Methods for sowing seeds or transplanting seedlings to ensure healthy plant growth and optimal yields.

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE#12

A planned timeline for regular care tasks in the garden, such as watering, weeding, and harvesting.

NUTRITIONAL BENEFITS#13

Health advantages gained from consuming fresh produce, such as vitamins, minerals, and dietary fiber.

IMPACT ASSESSMENT#14

The evaluation of the effects and outcomes of a project on the community, environment, and health.

LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES#15

Specific ecological challenges faced by a community, such as pollution, habitat loss, or climate change.

EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS#16

Resources created to teach community members about gardening, nutrition, and sustainability practices.

VOLUNTEER EFFORTS#17

The participation of community members in garden activities, contributing time and skills without financial compensation.

COOKING DEMONSTRATIONS#18

Live presentations that show how to prepare meals using fresh produce, promoting healthy eating habits.

SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES#19

Methods of gardening that aim to minimize environmental impact while maximizing productivity.

GARDENING PROCESS DOCUMENTATION#20

The systematic recording of activities and outcomes in the garden to share knowledge and improve practices.

FRESH PRODUCE#21

Fruits and vegetables that are recently harvested, emphasizing nutritional value and taste.

REPLICABLE MODEL#22

A successful project framework that can be duplicated in other communities to promote sustainability.

COMMUNITY RECIPE BOOK#23

A collection of recipes that utilizes produce from the garden, encouraging healthy cooking within the community.

SEASONAL PLANTING SCHEDULE#24

A timeline that outlines when to plant different crops based on seasonal conditions for optimal growth.

PARTNERSHIPS#25

Collaborative relationships with local organizations and stakeholders to enhance the garden project.