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  • '''Community gardens''' are small plots of land allocated to groups of people by some or ...l or University. There are many different organizational models in use for community gardens.
    7 KB (981 words) - 14:33, 9 April 2007
  • ...l land (use of private pieces of land, [[balcony|balconies]], [[wall]]s or building [[roof]]s), public roadside land or river banks. ...s for the [[transportation]] of [[foodstuffs]]. According to [[San Diego's Community Forest Advisory Board]], a group that is promoting urban agriculture in the
    15 KB (2,204 words) - 14:22, 9 April 2007
  • ...as much as possible, of the excess rainwater run-off from a house or other building and its associated landscape. The plants—a selection of [[wetland]] edge ...drain]] may be used to direct the rainwater to a location farther from the building. Normally, a rain garden—or a series of rain gardens—is the endpoint of
    11 KB (1,750 words) - 15:55, 9 April 2007
  • ...auteng]], [[South Africa]] that seeks to alleviate hunger in [[Africa]] by building sustinable vegetable gardens in communities to improve their diet. While no ...d gardens, allowing for extensive ownership and involvement from the local community, and integrates support programmes to ensure sustainability. The objectives
    5 KB (643 words) - 15:01, 9 April 2007
  • Garden Cities. Instead of being a community in which gardens are the dominant feature, the garden- city form of urban d ...terprise, itself an evidence of the quality of the printing product of the community. (The Garden City, by C. B. Purdom; "printed in the Garden City at the Temp
    7 KB (1,159 words) - 10:14, 3 September 2009
  • ...er the island of Taiwan, from where it first became known to the botanical community in 1910. ...nted, and was in very high demand in the past, particularly for [[temple]] building and [[coffin]]s. The rarity of the tree and its slow growth in [[plantation
    3 KB (413 words) - 12:25, 18 April 2010
  • ...od parks''' are receiving increased attention and valuation as significant community assets and places of refuge in heavily populated urban areas. Neighborhood ...''', usually privately owned. A '''[[car park]]''' is an area of land or a building in which cars are parked. The majority of these uses refer to private parks
    8 KB (1,323 words) - 05:12, 15 September 2007
  • ...ch or flower garden. Some garden at more visible hours to be seen by their community. It has grown into a form of proactive activism or pro-activism. ...mmunity pages of GuerrillaGardening.org [http://www.guerrillagardening.org/community/index.php].
    16 KB (2,353 words) - 15:27, 13 July 2010
  • ...ituated "in the mystical land of [[Avalon]]" by dating the founding of the community of monks at AD 63, the legendary visit of [[Joseph of Arimathea]], who was A community of monks were already established at Glastonbury when King [[Ine of Wessex|
    14 KB (2,189 words) - 17:16, 25 September 2007
  • ...ref>MacNair, E., 2002. The Garden City Handbook: How to Create and Protect Community Gardens in Greater Victoria. Polis Project on Ecological Governance. Univer * for the ''community'' a better quality of urban life through the reduction of noise, the bindin
    21 KB (3,068 words) - 07:52, 9 September 2009
  • ...disappear or die, thus maintaining the full and continuous strength of the community. When the queen comes forth from the pupal stage, she has wings which she r ...st. The workers are just what their title implies. They do the work of the community, build the nest, keep it clean, care for and procure food for the queen and
    16 KB (2,910 words) - 18:19, 19 January 2010
  • In North America, they often form [[Beech-maple forest|Beech-Maple]] [[climax community|climax]] forests by partnering with the [[Sugar Maple]] ...ard, straight-grained, of close texture, not durable. Beech is not used as building lumber, but is extensively used for ordinary wooden ware, furniture, wheelw
    7 KB (1,155 words) - 15:38, 21 July 2010
  • ...''' is concerned with the growing of [[houseplant]]s within a residence or building, in a [[conservatory (greenhouse)|conservatory]], or in a [[greenhouse]]. [ ...imarily for pleasure and to produce goods for the gardener's own family or community. There is some overlap between the terms, particularly in that some moderat
    9 KB (1,425 words) - 18:39, 25 February 2010
  • ...factors as in the [[ICLEI]]—[[Triple Bottom Line]] standards for urban and community accounts. ...[[Participation (decision making)|community participation]]/[[Sustainable community]].
    51 KB (6,974 words) - 03:19, 25 February 2010
  • ...word ''duri'' (thorn) together with Malay [[suffix]] that is -''an'' (for building a noun in Malay), meaning "thorny fruit."<ref>{{cite book | quote=Via ''dur ...tates imported 2,000 tonnes (2,200 S/T), mostly frozen, and the [[European Community]] imported 500 tonnes (550 S/T).<ref name=trade>{{cite web | title = Commit
    42 KB (6,335 words) - 10:32, 21 September 2007
  • ...lso happen where soil contains quantities of cement, either as landfill or building foundations, and can be treated with iron chelate or [[Iron(II) sulfate|sul ...ies can hybridise, attempting to find a local provenance form from a local community nursery, [[Bushcare Group|Bushcare]] or [[Australian Plants Society]] group
    23 KB (3,393 words) - 19:52, 24 April 2011
  • ...ship of Father Junipero Serra, whose name visitors to the California State Building at the World's Fair will recall in connection with the great date palm from ...of the fruit industry and is still living. He has been very influential in building up the fruit industry in the Pacific Northwest.
    139 KB (22,466 words) - 22:18, 11 January 2010
  • ...ould also find recipes for cooking unfamiliar ones, as well as recipes for building organic fertilizers of all sorts. Territorial's catalog offered information ...e gardeners have traditionally been acutely interested in composting, soil building, and maintaining soil organic matter. We are willing to consider anything t
    380 KB (62,788 words) - 19:57, 13 July 2009
  • ...ife and development. It is a problem which should be seriously faced. Each community should understand its actual circumstances and its ambitions, if it is to m ...lined rather strictly by the extent and character of property owned in any community. The more important types of public property, with some discussion of the p
    284 KB (42,918 words) - 14:29, 30 September 2009