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GARDENS & VEGETABLES<br />

In Aghanistan I had a garden at home. I grew many herbs,<br />

flowers and vegetables, every time I was free I started working on<br />

my garden, I really enjoyed it. Wajia<br />

In my backyard I had a very large tree with many birds, I<br />

enjoyed listening while they were singing. I remember everything<br />

about birds and trees in my house. Adela<br />

To me means - home living growing friends plants<br />

people family. Thi Vy Tran<br />

Community garden. Peter<br />

Growing food is a universal symbol that shows a<br />

healthy <strong>community</strong>, strength, survival. Its purpose is to<br />

build healthy individuals, healthy families and healthy<br />

communities. Andy<br />

House<br />

In Afghanistan I used to live in a very big house. I worked as a teacher.<br />

Every time I was free I enjoyed looking after my garden. Basira<br />

Warmth and safety and comfort. Casper<br />

YING & YANG<br />

Represents opposites, people are different, no one is perfect. Della<br />

Good and evil; weak and strong; kind and mean; happy and sad; dark and light; day and night; sun<br />

and moon; big and small; love and hate; male and female. Vy-Tran<br />

MUSIC NOTES<br />

Is engagement, good feeling.<br />

Hadush<br />

Sun<br />

Nature’s life force. Maryan<br />

CANOE<br />

Making one’s own direction in life, not adrift, enjoying nature,<br />

going with the flow. Alan<br />

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IN THE FLOW - the <strong>making</strong> <strong>of</strong> a <strong>community</strong> <strong>mural</strong>

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