opening of community garden

dublin | environment | event notice Tuesday April 12, 2005 11:38 by dunk fuspey at yahoo dot co dot uk

meet 6.30pm portobello bridge
walk along grand canal
arrive and open garden 7pm

community garden @ dolphins barn

coming from an initiave from the grassroots gathering a new community garden in being created on a derelict wasteland in dolphins barn.

The large derlelict piece of land on the banks of the grand canal is across from dolphins barn public library. it seems to be owned by the factory it fronts?, it is about 200+ x 20 metres (@6000m.squared)
alongside the choosen space is another longer green space which is fully planted in communal alotment type garden

we are meeting at portobello bridge at 6.30 and walking along the canal to arrive at the garden at 7pm where we will be met by the tree walkers who will carry out the tree planting ceremony

we will meet again in the garden at 6.30 on thursday and after this we will head to seoidíns shop for a chat and a bite to eat

tonight will be to see who turns up and what people want to do; the start of the process

Grassroots Gathering website
http://flag.blackened.net/infohub/grassroots/content.php?article.12.255

Open Invitation to use a small space (seoidín's shop)
http://www.indymedia.ie/newswire.php?story_id=69116&search_text=seoidin

greening the city
http://easa.antville.org/stories/960542/#1054312

Cork Mandala of Community Gardens,
http://www.corkcommunitygardens.com/

direct action against apathy
Guerilla Gardening A-Go-Go
http://www.geocities.com/directactionagainstapathy/ggardening.htm

grassroots gatherings - past links
http://www.indymedia.ie/newswire.php?story_id=68675#comment101500

tree walk and greening the city @ sheriff st.
http://www.indymedia.ie/newswire.php?story_id=69290&condense_comments=false#comment104838

greening the city