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- Newsletter March 2021 – Council versus Resident-planted Verge Gardens
- March 2020 Survey Results we looked at what pedestrians thought about verge gardens
- What's So Special about Verges and Nature Strips? There is a tendency to think of native strips or verges as just another form of public greenspace like parks and community gardens. And a less important one, at that. But this space – between the front property line and the road – has some special features that set it apart from other public land.
- February 2020 Survey Results In our second survey, in February 2020, we looked at our expectations of councils.
- The Most Important Equipment for Walking in the Suburbs Shoes? Hat? The answer might surprise you.
- January 2020 Survery Results In the first of our monthly surveys, in January 2020, we looked at why people had, or didn't have verge gardens. Thank you to all who participated. This is what we found.
- Verge Gardens, Community Gardens and Other Models There's growing interesting in community gardening, sharing and swapping excess produce, “food is free”, communal composting, book libraries and more. For best outcomes, it helps to be clear about your goals and find which model suits best.