SUNSHINE PARTNERSHIPS “Plant seeds in the earth and in the hearts and minds of those you love, watch em’ grow.” -Sunshine
Aug 08, 2015
SUNSHINE PARTNERSHIPS
“Plant seeds in the earth and in the hearts and minds of those you love, watch em’ grow.”-Sunshine
GUERRILLA GARDENING The act of gardening on land that the gardeners do not have legal rights to utilize, such as an abandoned site, an area that is not being cared for, or private property.
HISTORY OF GUERRILLA GARDENING
The first recorded use of the term Guerrilla Gardening was By Liz Christy and her Green Guerrilla group in 1973 in New York City.
Peoples Park In Berkley, CA late1960’s is a perfect example of true guerrilla gardening.
SUNSHINE PARTNERSHIPS
• Therapy
• Art
• Creativity
• Community
Venice Story : Natalie Flores : Guerilla Gardening
Seed Bomb Making
WHO BENEFITS FROM GARDENS
MAINTENANCE
Access to water
Friendly Landscaper
Garden Parties
Good Neighbors
UNLIMITED POTENTIAL
8,600 Empty Lots in LA
Create Community
Inspire Others
Local Economy
FUTURE PLANS…
Crowdfunding
Greenhouse Van
Co-op
Jobs
Teaching the youth
REFERENCES
sunshinepartnerships.org
facebook.com/sunshinepartnerships
THANK YOU