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Explore the transformative power of community gardens in urban environments through this TEDx talk by Penny Peng, an urban planner and landscape designer. Discover how a project to create a thriving garden in a densely populated area engaged children in nature and construction, overcoming challenges of limited resources. Learn about the garden's positive impact on children's environmental connection and its role in fostering a sustainable future. Gain insights into the potential of creating meaningful public spaces in urban settings, supported by community involvement. Peng's expertise in child-friendly communities, ecological citizenship education, and biodiversity conservation offers valuable perspectives on sustainable urban development and environmental education.