Got permission to replace prickly things which the council planted and put herb gardens and fruit bushes at the health centre
fish farm
orchard
Bees
Local food market and open days
Proper-ganda gardens where people can come and take a good look!
market boards - new future
internet hits - loads at the website for incred ed
SDC influence on idea for action - not top down but bottom up and the top opens all the doors for us to act
Land license - changed the policy legal frame so the community can request land for food growing from council and manage it on behalf of council
every egg matters - a massive egg and chicken push to get all eggs locally sourced
diploma in land management and horticulture
harvest festival
churches together using the land they own to grow food
increased sales in locality amongst shops
schools workingon planting schemes in their own land
residntial homw old folks home all the plants now are edible and bushes and trees so that the experience of going outdoors can be enhanced
train station - fully supportive of the project - herbs, huge planting going on for this season
media coverage - getting more and more interest as it develops - Japanese TV in a few weeks!
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