Table 4. Recommended garden types by size of land and group

Large Medium Small
Size 1,000m2 or more Around 400m2 Up to 100m2
Type of garden Community Community Community or footpath verge
No. of members 40 or more 25 or more 15 or more
Herbs, flowers, vegetables
Miniature fruit trees
Accessible paths for wheelbarrows, prams, wheelchairs
Composting system
Communal garden bed-forage for herbs
Biodiversity garden
Tool shed 16m2 7m2 2m2
Other Chickens, ducks, native bees and frog pond Native bee and frog ponds