The downtown community garden . "From the Ground Up"
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This is a picture intense presentation about how the Des Moines "Downtown Community Garden" came to be. You can learn more about the garden at: www.gardendowntowndsm.com
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- 1. The Downtown Community Garden “From the Ground Up” Iowa ASLA Fall Conference Drew Matthew Maifeld : d2mgroup@gmail.com September 2nd, 2010
- 2. 5 Things to take away (the categories we’ll cover) • QUICK SYNOPSIS • ASLA INVOLVEMENT • RECYCLED MATERIALS • SENSE OF COMMUNITY • PERCIEVED VALUE
- 5. Size of the lot / Present use / Potential use
- 6. From the Ground Up… • ASLA INVOLVEMENT – Organize a group listening session – Create a concept plan And a bit of: – Initial construction / city coordination
- 10. Design Charrette
- 11. Design Charrette
- 12. Plan Development 2 slides
- 13. Plan Review
- 14. The Result
- 16. Site Preparation
- 18. Make a sign up sheet
- 19. Sign Up Day
- 20. Number the plots
- 21. Engage the Local Community
- 22. Tree’s Forever
- 23. Only a Landscape Architect would…
- 24. Only a Landscape Architect would… 2 slides
- 26. A Bit Technical - …for a Community Garden
- 27. In Summary: ASLA helped lay the foundation for this garden to flourish...
- 28. From the Ground Up… • A GOOD PLAN BEING REALIZED – Recycled Materials – Less is more (Labyrinth and Common Space) – Green Space – Rain Garden – Maintenance – Regular Group Gatherings
- 35. Plot Development
- 36. Communal or individual maintenance
- 37. Communal or individual maintenance
- 39. Less is more
- 40. How many hours can the group give
- 41. How many hours can the group give
- 42. Rain Garden – Common or Individual?
- 43. Water
- 44. Wildlife
- 45. Plant Life
- 46. Plant Life
- 47. Plant Life
- 48. What is the effect you want to achieve
- 50. Family
- 51. A Place for all People
- 52. All Ages
- 53. A Personal Touch
- 54. A Personal Touch
- 55. A Personal Touch
- 56. A Personal Touch
- 57. A Personal Touch
- 58. Open Space
- 59. Open Space
- 60. Open Space
- 61. Work in groups
- 62. Group Bonding
- 64. Working Together
- 75. The Off Season
- 76. A common place for communication
- 77. A common place for communication
- 78. A common place for communication
- 79. Go Start a Community Garden! or ask me how I can help you get one started : d2mgroup@gmail.com