Community Gardens Resources

National Organizations

• American Community Gardening Association
• Building a Community Garden in Your Park: Opportunities for Health, Community, and Recreation (National Park and Recreation Association manual available for viewing as a pdf)
• Plant a Row for the Hungry

State Resources

• University of California Cooperative Extension- Los Angeles County Community Garden Start-Up Guide
• Univerity of Missouri Cooperative Extension – Community Gardening Information Page and Toolkit

San Diego Organizations

• San Diego Community Gardening Network
• San Diego Food Not Lawns
• San Diego Master Gardeners Community Garden Page
• San Diego Roots Sustainable Food Project
• San Diego Seeds-San Diego’s center for heirloom seed exchange
• San Diego Victory Gardens

• Austin’s Sustainable Food Center
• Sacramento’s Community Garden Program
• Seattle’s P-Patch Community Garden Program
• Chicago’s Neighborspace Community Managed Open Space Program
• Gardening Matters – Twin Cities Non-profit dedicated to Community Gardening
• Urban Harvest – Houston Charitable Organization dedicated to Community Gardening