The Lost Plot

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Port Macquarie Community Gardens Inc 1st garden - The Lost Plot - is a place where people come together to grow fresh fruit and vegetables, meet, learn about gardening and healthy living, and to play.

Central Road PORT MACQUARIE NSW 2444
www.thelostplot.org.au

What's it all about?

Port Macquarie - Hastings Council has received funding through the NSW Community Builders Program to establish a community garden in the area.The community garden has been funded as a project that will increase connections between residents, celebrate community and develop and strengthen skills within the community. There is a focus on involving socially and financially disadvantaged people, seniors and Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander people. Children are also most welcome.

The garden is managed by Port Macquarie Community Gardens, a not-for-profit community organisation.

The Lost Plot is situated on Central Road, Port Macquarie and is expected to be in full operation later in 2013.

Port Macquarie Community Gardens aims to establish and support community gardens.
They will be places which encourage opportunities for:

Sharing knowledge and skills;
Building and strengthening community connections;
Sustainable gardening with a focus on food;
Health and education;
Growth and reflection; and
Celebration, arts and creativity.

They will be governed by the core values of diversity, inclusiveness, sharing, respect and participation.

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