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title: 'How to start a community garden'
description: 'Community gardens are an excellent way to bring local people together and take action towards a more sustainable way of living in your own neighborhood. This page is a guide on how to start one from scratch. Here you will find ideas on how to get some people, find some land, set some rules, and finally grow some plants.'
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