The concept
May be called "allotment gardens", land divided into plots, which are assigned to individuals practicing gardening for their own needs and those of their families, to the exclusion of any commercial use. (extract from article L 561-1 of the Rural Code)
The project
The Chaudron Family Gardens project was initiated in 2014 by the city ​​of Saint Denis
Its implementation was entrusted to the run action association
in 2016
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After preparatory work (writing of the charter, rental price of the plot, definition of the training, establishment of the plots allocation commission), the first plots were occupied
in March 2017
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This allotment garden project ultimately targets 400 plots intended for individuals and associations.
Goals
May be called "allotment gardens", land divided into plots, which are assigned to individuals practicing gardening for their own needs and those of their families, to the exclusion of any commercial use. (extract from article L 561-1 of the Rural Code)
Assets
A place of social inclusion
An economical tool for families
Spaces conducive to discovering biodiversity, gardening and learning about environmental protection
A space for relaxation and meditation
An educational and professional integration platform