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South Central Community Garden Update
Further to our post about the conversion of the community garden is an article in today’s Los Angeles Times about the ongoing protests and efforts to retain the land for the community. Those interested...
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South Central Community Garden Update
Our friends at the California Food and Justice Coalition have shared the following information with us regarding the efforts this week to save the South Central Community Garden. Below is a schedule of...
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South Central Community Garden–in Photographs
Photographer Kathryn Hill has posted a series of photographs from her visit to the South Central Farm. View these, and read her impressions of the community garden, on her web site, the Kosmonaut Photo...
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South Central Community Garden Tour
Planners Network Los Angeles has organized a tour of the South Central Farm this weekend. Slow Food LA members and friends are invited to attend and learn more about the community garden. When: Sunday,...
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South Central Farm: Urgent Fundraising Action
The Trust for Public Land (TPL) has secured an opportunity to save the South Central Farm, but community help is needed. The 14-acre South Central Farm, located at 41st and Alameda Streets in South Los...
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South Central Farm Braces for Eviction
The South Central Farm and the Trust for Public Land fell short of their fundraising goal, and the South Central Farm is faced with the imminent possibility of eviction. According to the South Central...
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South Central Farm Eviction
Sadly, it appears that the two sides in the dispute over the future of the South Central community garden have not been able to come to an agreement that would allow the farm to remain intact. The...
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“Rooting for the Future”: The American Community Garden Association Conference
The American Community Garden Association is holding their 27th annual conference from August 10-13, 2006, at UCLA. The conference promises to be a great opportunity for those interested in planning,...
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EarthWorks Enterprises and the American Community Gardening Association...
From EarthWorks Enterprises, an announcement for those who may be attending this weekend’s American Community Garden Association conference: EarthWorks Enterprises is planning to host American...
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In the News… Thursday, May 8, 2008
† The Grim State of Bee Health: On the heels of yesterday’s announcement of a Slow Food Los Angeles event featuring a presentation by Professor May Berenbaum, one of the nation’s experts on the...
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Bringing the South Central Farmers’ Produce to Market
Slow Food Los Angeles member Randy Clemens has alerted us to news about an event this Saturday: The South Central Los Angeles farmers who starred in the 2008 Academy Award-nominated documentary “The...
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Announcing the Grand Opening of a New Community Garden
Emily Ventura and Katherine Alexander, Slow Food Los Angeles’s Social Action committee chairpersons, will be speaking at the opening of the Milagro Allegro Community Garden in Highland Park. The Garden...
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Possible space for a community garden–Chatsworth
Delila Vallot with Black Equities has contacted Slow Food Los Angeles because her client, a property owner, has an undeveloped lot in Chatsworth that might be suitable for a small community garden. The...
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Organic Garden Project
Organic Garden Project is a young but growing website dedicated to chronicling the development of organic gardens in a variety of settings. As noted on their site: Organic Garden Project exists to...
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Community Gardening: From Garden to Plate
Al Renner, the Executive Director of the Los Angeles Community Garden Council and Garden Master of Lavender Hill Farm, invites Slow Food Los Angeles members and friends to two events focusing on Garden...
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