Mid-City Community Garden

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Mid-City Community Garden is a proud member of (ACGA) American Community Gardening Association. Mid-City Community Garden is an organization of professionals, volunteers and supporters of the Mid-City neighborhood in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Mid-City community realizes that gardening improves the quality of life of people in our community by providing a catalyst for neighborhood and community development, stimulating social interaction, encouraging self-reliance, beautifying neighborhoods, producing nutritious food, reducing family food budgets, conserving resources and creating opportunities for recreation, exercise, therapy and education. Mid-City members help organizations work to promote and support all aspects of community food and ornamental gardening, preservation and management of open space, and integrated planning and management of developing urban and rural lands.

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Title: Mid-City Community Garden
Creator(s): Etheridge, Dan (Advisor)
Mizes, Kristen (Intern)
Popper, Alison (Research Assistant)
Corporate Creator(s): The Albert and Tina Small Center for Collaborative Design at Tulane School of Architecture (formerly Tulane City Center)
Contributor(s): Brock, J.
Description: Mid-City Community Garden is a proud member of (ACGA) American Community Gardening Association. Mid-City Community Garden is an organization of professionals, volunteers and supporters of the Mid-City neighborhood in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Mid-City community realizes that gardening improves the quality of life of people in our community by providing a catalyst for neighborhood and community development, stimulating social interaction, encouraging self-reliance, beautifying neighborhoods, producing nutritious food, reducing family food budgets, conserving resources and creating opportunities for recreation, exercise, therapy and education. Mid-City members help organizations work to promote and support all aspects of community food and ornamental gardening, preservation and management of open space, and integrated planning and management of developing urban and rural lands.
Topical Subject(s): Community design centers
Farming
Landscape gardens
Sustainable architecture
Urban planning
Geographical Subject(s): Mid-City
New Orleans (La.)
Publisher: Albert and Tina Small Center for Collaborative Design at Tulane University
Language: eng
File Type: pdf
Identifier (local): SC.36.01
Extent: 32 pages
Type of Resource: text
Source: Albert and Tina Small Center for Collaborative Design at Tulane School of Architecture, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
Place of Publication: New Orleans (La.)
Physical Location: Albert and Tina Small Center for Collaborative Design at Tulane School of Architecture, 1725 Baronne Street, New Orleans, LA 70113
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