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Cultivating community through gardening in Kenora, Ontario
19 Mar 2025 | Article | Contributor(s):
By Rob Moquin, Alan P. Diduck, A. John Sinclair, Iain J. Davidson-Hunt
Community gardens are places where people connect, share, and engage their social and ecological communities. The purpose of this research was to document and communicate participants’ experiences...
https://hsscommons.arcsoft.uvic.ca/en/publications/7610/?v=1
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The Value in Community Gardens: A Return on Investment Analysis
19 Mar 2025 | Review | Contributor(s):
By Susie Cochran, Leia Minaker
Food production in cities is increasingly regarded as one of the building blocks for sustainable urban living, particularly as the agricultural industry faces mounting ecological and economic...
https://hsscommons.arcsoft.uvic.ca/en/publications/7515/?v=1
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Growing Food, Sharing Culture at the Rainbow Community Garden in Winnipeg, Canada
19 Mar 2025 | Article | Contributor(s):
By Laura Lucas, Fabiana Li
The Rainbow Community Gardens in Winnipeg, Manitoba, is a community project that supports immigrant and refugee families and helps them to grow their own food. The photos and accompanying text that...
https://hsscommons.arcsoft.uvic.ca/en/publications/7499/?v=1
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A problematic of plenty
19 Mar 2025 | Essay | Contributor(s):
By Alexia Moyer, Charles Z Levkoe, Alyson Holland
https://hsscommons.arcsoft.uvic.ca/en/publications/7495/?v=1
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Growing With Lady Flower Gardens: Governance in a Land-based Initiative Focused on Building Community, Well-being and Social Equity Through Food
19 Mar 2025 | Article | Contributor(s):
By Ashley M. Roszko, Mary A. Beckie
The local food sector has been gaining strong momentum in the province of Alberta but inclusiveness, social equity, and affordability remain issues of concern. Lady Flower Gardens (LFG) is a...
https://hsscommons.arcsoft.uvic.ca/en/publications/7482/?v=1
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Fenced community gardens effectively mitigate the negative impacts of white-tailed deer on household food security
19 Mar 2025 | Article | Contributor(s):
By Paul Manning
White-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) are large herbivores that thrive in urban and peri-urban landscapes. Their voracious appetite and ubiquity have made deer a significant threat to growing...
https://hsscommons.arcsoft.uvic.ca/en/publications/7466/?v=1
