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9. Ensure sustainability: Develop a long-term plan for the urban garden that includes <br /> funding strategies, volunteer recruitment,and succession planning. Seek grants, <br /> sponsorships, and in-kind donations to support the garden's ongoing operation and <br /> maintenance. <br /> 10. Share successes and challenges: Celebrate the achievements of the urban garden by <br /> hosting harvest festivals, garden tours, and community potlucks. Share stories and lessons <br /> learned with other community organizations and networks interested in urban agriculture. <br /> Relevant resources: <br /> • University of Illinois Extension(n.d.). Vegetable Gardening Basics. <br /> littps://web.exteiisloii.illillois.edu/veL,i2LIlde/itidex.efiii <br /> • Purdue University Extension(2019). Midwest Vegetable Production Guide. <br /> https://wxvw.extensioiiperdue edu/extmediaiID/ID-56-W%20')019 pdf <br /> • American Community Gardening Association(n.d.). Starting a Community Garden. <br /> 11ttPS://www.communityvarden ori)-/resources/starting-a-community Qarden <br /> • USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture(n.d.). Urban Agriculture Toolkit. <br /> https://rnifa.usda.()-ov/sites/default/files/resource/Urban%20ALriculture%20Toolkit <br /> 5 <br />