Prinzessinnen Gärten ●
Berlin district: Kreuzberg
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mobile garden at Moritzplatz
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former wasteland between Prinzenstrasse and Oranienstrasse founded in 2009 by committed residents 6.000 sqm
Prinzessinnen Gärten District
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high population density
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high building density
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little green area
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many social problems
- unemployment - poverty ●
many migrants
Prinzessinnen Gärten Mobile garden Why? ●
The plot is object of speculation.
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The plot is leased annually.
How?
The plants are growing in: ●
recycled bakery boxes
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rice sacks
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milk-cartons
Prinzessinnen Gärten Organic farming
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no chemical fertilizers
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no pesticides
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Bee colonies makes an important contribution to the local ecosystem. They strive to preserve the diversity of crops. They care for old and rare varieties.
Prinzessinnen Gärten A place for all ●
No one has his own garden bed.
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Everyone can participate and help.
Garden cafe and garden restaurant ●
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They process vegetables and herbs straight from the garden. The revenues help to maintain the garden.
Prinzessinnen G채rten
Tempelhofer Feld ●
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former airport of Berlin West, use for the Berlin Airlift End of 2008 the airport was closed. Since 2010 it is used as a park. Since 2011 several initatives were founded to fight for a green Tempelhofer Feld Today it is in temporary use of different organisations.
Tempelhofer Feld 3 „Pioneer fields“ ●
Oderstraße
(2010-2016) / East „Neuköllner Neighbourhoods“ ●
Columbiadamm
(2010-2014) / North „Combined sports and cultural uses“ ●
Tempelhofer Damm
(2010-2014) / West „Knowledge creates culture“
Tempelhofer Feld Different organisations are located here Allmende-Kontor: ●
Garden initiatives will advise on all aspects of urban agriculture and community gardening. Pioneer field Oderstrasse
stadtacker/stattacker: ●
realized a non-profit exhibition project and makes the connection between city and nature. Pioneer field Columbiadamm
Rübezahlgarten: ●
The community garden is green classroom, fruit and vegetable garden, a meeting place for neighbours and playground Pioneer field Oderstrasse
Stadtteilgarten/Schillerkiez: ●
The neighbourhood project is looking for a critical and constructive dialogue with the Tempelhof freedom Pioneer field Oderstrasse
Allmende Kontor Origin and backround of the project ●
Substainability criteria
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Knowledge and Learning
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Clean technologies of the future
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Sports, Health and Wellness
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Integration of neighborhoods
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Inter-religious Dialogue
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Platform of the New
Allmende Kontor ●
founded 2011
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5.000 sqm
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300 beds
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700 gardens
Allmende Kontor Mobile garden Why? â—?
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The contract will end in 2016. The area will be used for a new settlement (flats, ...).
How?
The plants are growing in raised beds on EUR-pallets.
Allmende Kontor
Ton Steine Gärten ●
Berlin district: Kreuzberg
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Bethaniendamm
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near the Georg-von-Rauch-House (very famous squattered house) and the Mariannenplatz
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Situated in an area which is famous for the yearly May-Dayriots.
Ton Steine Gärten ●
Founded 2009 after an occupation of the plot.
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1.000 sqm
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30 beds
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40 gardeners (most with a german origin)
Ton Steine Gärten ●
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long-term-project
long-term agreement with the owner (borough council) NO mobile gardening All gardeners have their own bed.
Ton Steine G채rten
Published on Nov 29, 2012
Berlin Visited Gardens, Study Visit 1, Germany