{"id":14849,"date":"2025-04-10T10:19:27","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T14:19:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/?p=14849"},"modified":"2025-04-10T10:19:27","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T14:19:27","slug":"umaine-extension-announces-online-community-garden-map","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/2025\/04\/10\/umaine-extension-announces-online-community-garden-map\/","title":{"rendered":"UMaine Extension announces online community garden map"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">University of Maine Cooperative Extension has launched an updated community garden map to help connect Mainers looking for an opportunity to plant, tend and harvest vegetables and flowers in a communal space.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/gardening\/community-garden-map\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/gardening\/community-garden-map\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1744380832764000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3oSEdUckzgLyxKAkcLJk0d\">Community Garden Map<\/a> includes information about local community gardens that provide opportunities for individuals to have their own garden plots or volunteer in collective growing spaces. Research shows that participation in community gardens can promote a sense of belonging, expand social networks, and improve physical and mental health, among other benefits.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">To learn more about the Community Garden Map, or add a garden to the map, <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/gardening\/community-garden-map\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/gardening\/community-garden-map\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1744380832764000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3oSEdUckzgLyxKAkcLJk0d\">visit the program webpage<\/a> or contact us at 207.356.1348 or <a href=\"mailto:extension.gardening@maine.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">extension.gardening@maine.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>University of Maine Cooperative Extension has launched an updated community garden map to help connect Mainers looking for an opportunity to plant, tend and harvest vegetables and flowers in a communal space.&nbsp; The Community Garden Map includes information about local community gardens that provide opportunities for individuals to have their own garden plots or volunteer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - 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