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

sunshinepartnerships@gmail.com

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