北美社区花园公共空间活力提升研究

社区花园是城市优化绿色空间的良好途径之一,其在整合生产性景观和园艺种植的同时还能改善社区生态环境和人文品质。文章在梳理相关案例的基础上,提炼出北美社区花园提升公共空间活力的4种主要模式,即自然科普教育模式、定期百家餐会模式、同乡会模式和移动装置模式,并通过实地调研、理论分析,从规模、布局及功能作用等方面讨论了4种类型社区花园微更新模式对拓展城市绿化空间和提升社区活力的适用性,为我国城市公共空间和社区环境的优化提供新思路。

Vitality Improvement of Public Space through Community Gardens in North America

Community gardens are one of the best ways to optimize green spaces in cities,which can improve the ecological environment and human quality while integrating productive landscape and horticultural planting.This paper reviews six cases of community gardens in the North American,and concludes four main modes that have been used by community gardens in North America to enhance the vitality of community public spaces,including nature popularization and education mode,regular potluck mode,fellowship mode,and mobile devices mode.Through the research on their scale,layout and functions,the paper discusses the applicability of the four micro-renewal modes in improving urban green space and enhancing community vitality by using field investigation and theoretic analysis.This study will provide new ideas for the optimization of urban public spaces and community environment in China.