Welcome to Community Gardens DFW

 

Community Gardens are so much more than just fruits and vegetables. They are about nourishing community and building food security.

 

All food growers--individual, school, and community gardeners--in the greater DFW area
are welcome to be part of the growing network contributing to this website.

 

Just as a freshly planted seedling matures into a source of nutrition and beauty, residents who help maintain their local garden not only cultivate sustenance for life, but also for the community. Community gardens offer residents a way to establish personal roots and grow relationships through sweat equity and shared responsibility. Read more...Learn 

 

Partnership Opportunity

Tarrant Area Food Bank is looking for an organization to partner with for the development of a Learning Garden within the 820 Loop of Tarrant County. More details and a link to their website below.


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  • Tarrant County Public Health Helps Residents 'Live a More Colorful Life'

    The Public Health Department of Tarrant County has a lot on their plate--but they are far more concerned about what's on the plate of County residents. To help the community eat better, they've started the 'Live a More Colorful Life!' campaign to educate and inspire consumers to grow, buy, and eat more fruits and vegetables.  On their website you'll find information on MyPlate, a seasonality guide, selection and storage tips, recipes, and much more. Their efforts don't end at the website, t...

    Wed, June 13, 2012 (1 comment)
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