Vaughan Continues to Cultivate Green Spaces with a Community Garden Policy
April 9, 2014
Vaughan Council approved a Community Garden Policy on April 8 that will provide a framework for establishing community gardens in Vaughan and fostering a culture that supports sustainable practices.
The policy provides guidelines for where community gardens can be created and how they are maintained. It also raises awareness of how a collective community effort can lead to enhanced community engagement and vitality and help to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
There are many benefits to community gardens: