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About

Delta Community Support Trust is a grassroots community development and social support organisation based in Richmond, Christchurch. We care for vulnerable people in our community including the elderly, intellectually disabled adults, and those facing personal or financial hardship. Our community garden produce supports our food bank. We have one gardener who take care of our gardens more volunteers to help in the garden would be welcome.

This community garden offers
  • Shared harvest and planting.
  • Independent plots & allotments.
  • Educational resources.
  • School & learning programs.
  • Food pantry or pātaka
  • Workshops
  • Cooking classes
  • Food forests
Community Garden Information
Type of garden
Community Garden - shared harvest and planting.
Size
Medium
Organic Practices
We try to be spray free.
Greenhouse
No
Make Compost
Yes
Tools
Regular Gatherings & Workshops
Harvesting Rules
Do you hold any programmes or workshops?
Accessibility
Raised beds
This garden can accomodate visitors and gardeners who use wheelchairs.
Wide paths
Paths are wide enough for wheelchair and mobility scooter users
Accessible toilets
Toilets on site are wheelchair friendly.
Adaptive gardening tools
Tools suited for people with disabilities, such as long-handled tools, are available.
Sensory garden
Garden contains different textures and scents to cater for those with sensory impairments.
Signage
Paths, beds, and other areas in the garden have large, easy-to-read signs.
Location
Contact Details
Main Contact
Angie Wells
Email address
ralstonwells@xtra.co.nz
Garden address
101 North Avon Road, Richmond, Christchurch 8013
Opening & working bee hours
We have one gardener who take care of our gardens.
Date of establishment
2018
Website & social media pages
Supporters
Canterbury Community Garden Association and Richmond Community Gardens

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