Šilainiai Urban Gardens

For the past year I have been working with Šilainiai urban gardeners community, aiming to save and develop urban gardens in Kaunas Fort no. 8. It is a start of a long, hard journey, however this year brought some positive change and respect to senior gardeners, who have been growing food in the neighbourhood for a very long time.

This is a video from this summer events in Šilainiai Urban Gardens at Kaunas Fort no. 8 (middle part in English).

Some of Lithuanian press covering the garden developments:

https://www.tv3.lt/naujiena/lietuva/1012370/kaunieciai-sumane-kaip-gyvenant-mieste-tureti-savo-darza

https://www.15min.lt/gyvenimas/naujiena/laisvalaikis/is-emigracijos-sugrizusi-kauniete-puoseleja-silainiu-sodus-kaimas-mieste-kodel-gi-ne-1038-1167414

https://www.diena.lt/naujienos/kaunas/menas-ir-pramogos/miesto-sodai-silainiuose-daugiau-nei-paciu-uzauginti-ridikeliai-920665

https://kauno.diena.lt/naujienos/kaunas/miesto-pulsas/londona-iskeite-i-silainius-ir-svajoja-apie-zemes-lopineli-salia-senjoru-darzu-884654

 

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