Experience Urban Agriculture in Bonn-Mehlem: Tour of the Rental Gardens


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Urban Agriculture in Bonn-Mehlem: A Look Behind the Garden Fences
On Wednesday, September 2, 2026, vhs Bonn invites you to the tour Experience Urban Agriculture. Under the title Visiting the Rental Gardens in Bonn-Mehlem, a practical event experience around self-sufficiency, garden knowledge, and urban agriculture opens at 5:00 PM. This event is part of the series Biological Diversity in the City and leads to the rental gardens of meine ernte in Bonn-Mehlem. ([vhs-bonn.de](https://www.vhs-bonn.de/programm/politik-wissenschaft-und-internationales/biologische-vielfalt-in-der-stadt.html?utm_source=openai))
What visitors can expect
The event targets people who want to experience sustainable urban development rather than just discuss it. The focus is on the rental gardens as a living form of urban gardening: from preparing the soil to growing various vegetables. meine ernte has been bringing together agricultural businesses and gardeners since 2009 and is considered one of the well-known providers of vegetable gardens for rent in Germany. ([meine-ernte.de](https://www.meine-ernte.de/shop/mietgaerten-partnerbetrieb-werden/))
Atmosphere between Rhine View and Garden Culture
Bonn-Mehlem provides the perfect backdrop for a calm yet inspiring event experience. The vegetable gardens are located near the Rhine, with a view towards Drachenfels, and are regarded as a place where natural experiences and practical knowledge come together. The rental gardens have been operated since 2022 in cooperation with the Forstgut Schloss Calmuth and the Biohof Luhmer. ([meine-ernte.de](https://www.meine-ernte.de/shop/gemuesegarten-mieten-in-bonn-mehlem/))
Travel, Parking, and Orientation
The route is well described: Using public transport, visitors can take bus lines 610, 612, 613, or 857 to the Gunterstraße stop. By car, you can go from Bonn via the B9 towards Mehlem, then via Mainzer Straße and Gunterstraße to Im Frankenkeller. Parking is not possible on the site itself, but short-term loading and unloading is allowed; parking spaces are available in the adjacent residential area. ([meine-ernte.de](https://www.meine-ernte.de/shop/wp-content/uploads/Lageplan_Gemuesegaerten_Bonn_Mehlem_2022.pdf))
Conclusion
This tour combines education, urban nature, and practical gardening culture into a compact outing into urban gardening. Those who want to experience how sustainable agriculture works in the heart of Bonn will find here an event with real added value and a lot of atmosphere. Join live and discover Bonn from its green side. ([vhs-bonn.de](https://www.vhs-bonn.de/programm/politik-wissenschaft-und-internationales/biologische-vielfalt-in-der-stadt.html?utm_source=openai))
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