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Calvin Gardner outlines Orange County community garden beginner's guide

Orange County · March 9, 2026
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Calvin Gardner, identified in the interview as an urban horticulture agent, described a revamped "Orange County Community Garden Beginner's Guide" that walks residents through forming community gardens, securing funding and insurance, organizing leadership, and preparing sites. Digital and print copies will be available at his office.

Calvin Gardner, identified in the interview as an urban horticulture agent, described a newly revamped Orange County Community Garden Beginner's Guide that the county is making available to residents interested in starting or joining shared community gardens. The guide, Gardner said, adapts an older packet into a clearer handbook for people who want to create gardens on shared land rather than private backyard plots.

Gardner told the Presenter that "we have taken 1 of our old community garden guides and, revamped it for…

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