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Developing rural home gardens – Good practice guide

How to develop and maintain a home garden that produces food throughout the year

2016 Available in English, French, Portuguese and Spanish

Two women in northeast Brazil hold up buckets of fresh fruit

From: Reveal toolkit: Food and livelihoods

Tools for food security, agriculture and community development 

Home gardens produce a varied and nutritious diet for families, improving their health and income. They can be an important activity in helping communities adapt to climate change.

This resource suggests different ways of adapting to climate change for those in rural contexts seeking to create a home garden.

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