How to Unlock a Neighborhood’s Creative Potential
Community gardens catalyze outdoor community and allow neighbors to connect and build their ideal city.
“Community thrives along a nearly forgotten slice of an urban river.”
A terrific grist.org article about gardening and community with Riverbank Neighbors: Riverbank Neighbors reflects a shift. Nature — parks and forests, farms and gardens — historically have been at the core of community. Today’s environmental concerns, such as climate change and mass extinction, increase the desire for people to live in more tightly knit communities.… Read more “Community thrives along a nearly forgotten slice of an urban river.”
Riverbank Neighbors
View NeighborSpace in a larger map External site Riverbank Neighbors was organized in 1993-4 to try to fix up the east bank of the river from Montrose to Berteau. It was a dump: barren, eroded, and a hiding place for rascals of all types. Neighbors began by removing tons of debris, trimming back vines, building… Read more Riverbank Neighbors
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