Cohousing-L Mailing List: Re: Subject: Community Gardens

[Andrew Harvie (withanie]

Um…. A few other communities might be interested in this. I understand the
benefits of a good in-person conversation but could you folks also share
some info in this thread?


-- Andrew Harvie



On Tue, Jan 23, 2024 at 9:40 AM Sara Gottlieb <sara.gottlieb [at] gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Joel,
>
> I manage the community garden at Lake Claire CoHousing in Atlanta, GA and I
> am also the community garden plot manager for our adjacent Community Land
> Trust (not a part of the CoHousing, but some members of both initiatives
> have been involved in each others' development and management over many
> decades) and would be glad to talk this through with you and others.  I'm
> very passionate about community gardening, but years of managing them has
> taught me a lot about human nature and the practicalities of managing
> shared outdoor spaces.
>
> Best,
> Sara
> Lake Claire CoHousing, Atlanta, GA
> https://lakeclairecohousing.org
>
> On Tue, Jan 23, 2024 at 6:16 AM <cohousing-l-request [at] cohousing.org> 
> wrote:
>
> > -------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 1
> > Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2024 10:33:06 -0500
> > From: Joel Bartlett <altairecovillage [at] gmail.com>
> > To: cohousing-l [at] cohousing.org
> > Cc: Maryanne Stubbs <mjstubbs00 [at] hotmail.com>
> >
> >
> > Dear Friends,
> >
> > We at Altair are looking at the different aspects of Cohousing Community
> > Gardens. We are interested in connecting with you regarding your garden
> and
> > how you got started. Some questions are: What were your parameters and
> > starting questions? Are you able to accommodate all interested gardeners?
> > Do you have individual plots for each gardener or do residents work
> > together on a common plot? Raised beds or in ground plots? How do you go
> > about maintenance? Would you be interested in a phone or Zoom call to
> help
> > us further?
> >
> > Yours, Joel
> > www.altairecovillage.org
> > 610-220-6172
> >
> >
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