meanwhile garden
English
Etymology
Noun
meanwhile garden (plural meanwhile gardens)
- A community greenspace created temporarily on unused, derelict, or brownfield sites that are awaiting future permanent development; vacant land used for socially beneficial purposes until it is brought back into commercial or public use.
- Hyponym: meanwhile space
- Coordinate term: meanwhile use
Further reading
- 2017, June 6. St. Clair, Rebecca; Hardman, Michael; Armitage, Richard P.; Sherriff, Graham. "The trouble with temporary: Impacts and pitfalls of a meanwhile community garden in Wythenshawe, South Manchester". Cambridge University Press.
- History. meanwhile-gardens.org.uk.