American Community Gardening Association's National Conference

August 9th - August 12th 2012

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Presentations from the Conference

  • Best Practices for Honey Beekeeping
  • Community Gardening goes to College
  • Conflict in the Garden
  • Cooking it up and Speaking Out
  • Just One Tree
  • Schoolyard to Market
  • Grey to Green
  • Past Forward

Pre-conference Presentations

  • Albie Miles
  • Allison Hagey 
  • Barbara Abbott 
  • Bob Besso 
  • Christian Dake 
  • Craig Diserens 
  • Hilary Seligman 
  • Eric Holt Gimenez 
  • Jason Mark 
  • Michael Dimock 
  • Paige Tomaselli

“Community Gardening on the Cutting Edge” 

33rd Annual American Community Gardening Conference

Thursday, August 9 - Sunday, August 12, 2012

Hilton Financial District, 750 Kearny Street

San Francisco, CA

The 2012 ACGA Conference in San Francisco is a gathering of hundreds of passionate individuals from across the U.S., Canada, and abroad, who are engaged in all aspects of contemporary gardening and greening. This inspiring conference includes state-of-the-art, hands-on workshops; provocative keynote speakers; cooking classes; networking opportunities; and guided visits to cutting-edge urban community gardens in many of the San Francisco’s famous neighborhoods, and in parks, schools and green spaces around one of the most beautiful cities in the world.

The American Community Gardening Association (ACGA) is a non-profit organization ofprofessionals and volunteers who seek to build community by increasing and enhancingcommunity gardening and greening across the United States and Canada.