4 urban gardens to experience nature in the city first-hand

From flowers to vegetables to fruit: discover some urban gardens managed directly by the Bari community

If you are a nature then you will most likely be interested in discovering these curious urban gardens .
These are, essentially, initiatives aimed at stimulating contact with nature in different areas of the city , those places where, also due to force majeure, concrete has replaced earth and, above all, improving the quality of the environment and landscape. .

In this regard, associations have been created which, thanks to their sensitivity on the topic, allow citizens themselves to be able to get back into contact with nature and to do so in an absolutely proactive manner thanks to spaces used as real botanical gardens which, in addition to promoting environmental sustainability , generate new forms of social aggregation in the city.

Through these initiatives, therefore, the citizens themselves have taken the opportunity to take care of some land assigned to them and to grow flowers , vegetables and fruit , offering even more beauty to some areas of our city and healthy food for the community.
These urban laboratories in the form of social gardens thus become opportunities to raise awareness, enhance common areas and spread absolutely natural, eco-compatible and organic .

In Bari there are various initiatives aimed at achieving the aforementioned objectives and if this topic is of interest to you then you will certainly want to find out where these curious urban gardens . Furthermore, among these gardens there is also a beautiful initiative, that of the Parish of Sant'Antonio di Padova (Carbonara district of Bari) whose fruits produced in this garden will be distributed, through Caritas , to those experiencing difficult times.

Having said that, here are some urban gardens that you could visit in Bari by arranging a visit directly with the relevant

associations/cooperatives