What do we encourage?
- The well-being of the gardener and the development of citizenship via:
- Taking over responsibility
- Respect of the others
- Solidarity and tolerance
- The participation in the maintenance of the common parts of the sites
- Meetings and celebrations
- Education of the people in charge of the associations in the administration of a garden group particularly through communication
- Space planning: the local authorities are contacted for the study and the realization of garden projects aiming above all at a perfect integration of the future site into the landscape
- Participation in national politics and integration: a partnership with the competent bodies in this area is absolutely necessary
- Educational activity: Partnership with teachers and local authorities
- Help offered to disabled people: possibility to put a garden plot at the disposal of associations working with disabled people
- Sensitisation for environment protection by:
- Waste management
- Fertilizing management (compost, natural fertilizers, soil analyses)
- Waste management
- Respect of the visual environment
Some examples :
- Brunoy (tolerance, mixity, solidarity)
- Jardins de la providence in Bourg-en-Bresse (educational garden)
- Le parc du chemin de l’Ile (Nanterre)
