Forest Gardens

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About the Community

  • Established
  • Rural

What we do

The world is in a profound state of upheaval.

And while the causes of our turmoil are incredibly complex and overwhelming, the solutions are elegantly simple, and all around us.

We wish to be in service to life through this great transition.

We are called to help build the foundation for resilient local communities that are based on ecologically regenerative food systems.

We are guided by the knowledge of our pre-industrial ancestors, the wisdom of our Indigenous elders, and the practices of modern agro-ecological land stewards.

We are developing a regenerative farm to help life thrive into the future.

Our Vision

In Service To Life

Our Mission

In Service To Life

  • Community type
  • Ecovillage
  • Activities
  • Education
  • Others
  • 0 member
  • Open to new members
  • Open to visitors
  • Open to volunteers
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Primary decision-making authority

  • Small Leadership Group

A few people (not elected by the broader community) make the major decisions.

Governance structure

  • Sociocratic/Circle-Based

Organized in circles or domains with distributed authority.

Economic model

  • Independent Finances

Members maintain separate personal finances with minimal sharing.

Economic scenarios for this community

  • There is a one-time fee, investment, or share purchase to join the community separate from accessing housing
  • Members need to pay fees, dues, or similar to live there on a per month or per year basis
  • There is a labor obligation
  • Members typically need to have their own job or other personal source of income to cover their expenses while living in the community?

Additional economic information

Join fee: Yes (amount not specified)
Monthly fees/dues: Yes (amount not specified)
Labor required: Yes

Property status

  • Privately owned

Setting

  • Rural

Countryside locations with significant distance from urban centers.

Self-produced energy

  • 33 - 66%

Energy sources used

  • Photovoltaic Solar
  • Biomass (from wood or other organic materials)

Self-produced food

  • Up to 33%
  • Land area size
    78 acres

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Location

  • British Columbia, Canada

Forest Gardens

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