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Grow LA Victory Garden Initiative

Grow LA Victory Garden Classes helps new Gardeners  start there own gardens quickly and easily in a school garden, community garden or at home. Led by UC Certified Master Gardeners these four session classes are held throughout Los Angeles county and other counties throughout California. Participants who complete the session, become UC certified Victory Gardeners!

 

For more information about classes in your area see:

celosangeles.ucdavis.edu/

 

Current class in Long Beach, California

Saturday, September 1st, 8th, 15th & 22nd

Alaska Farm to School

The Farm to School (FTS) program is designed to offer expertise and support to all areas of the state to pursue farm to school activities and interests. The prevailing program goal is having product produced and/or harvested in Alaska available in the school food environment. We hope that through a variety of outreach efforts, we will increase the procurement and use of food grown in the state by public schools.

City of Oakland Community Gardens Program

The City of Oakland's Community Gardens Program provides 16 community gardens and 17 youth programs citywide.  Our youth programs provide children ages 4-13 with the opportunity to learn where their food comes from, growing organic herbs and vegetables for cooking onsite at recreation centers, or at home with their families.  Please contact program coordinator Peter Collier at 510.238.2197 for more information, or send him an email at pcollier@oaklandnet.com.  You can also visit a City of Oakland recreation center to see how you can get involved

FHP EATS engagement in agricultural tasting and scholarship

 Aquaponics Community Garden cultivated by the Agriscience and Biotechnology Academy at Frank H. Peterson in Duval County. The initiative will also include vertical gardens to add beauty and functionality to food in your close vicinity, shaping the school, students, and community! Please join us as we change the Worl through impacting our students in more healthful, compassionate and environmentally friendly ways.

 

Ambassadors of the Earth

Our mission is to nurture the KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and VALUES essential to sustainable living in and out of school. We do this by exploring the connections between Classroom, Lunchroom & School Garden with children ages 5 to 18. Our community is our classroom and precious resource. Growing with our gardens into a blossoming community!

Eco Arts Council Quad Cities


The Eco Arts Council of the Quad Cities was created for advocacy, education, and for the promotion of Nature and natural living lifestyle; addressing environmental issues, and using Art as a gateway to draw awareness to and celebrate our place on Earth, our home, and our relationship to it.

Schoolyard Roots

 The Druid City Garden Project is a community-based non-profit working in Tuscaloosa, Alabama to increase access to fresh, locally grown produce. Using our pilot school garden program and implementing science and math based educational programs at University Place, DCGP aims to reconnect Tuscaloosa's youth and residents to food systems, sustainability and local food. We act as a locus for community activity, cooperation and vitality.  

 

Torches

Writing about adorable home designs and architecture are my favorite pastime. When the day is calm, I usually go driving down streets and see for the new houses and their elegant home exterior and amazing curb appeal. Lately, I was attracted to one house, which is the new subject for my writing, and its beautiful tiki torch. Salute to the makers Buytikitorches.com.

Hydro Harvest Farms School Gardens

Hydro Harvest Farms has been building Hydroponic School Gardens for more than 6 years. We work side by side with the teachers and students in building, planting, growing and tending the garden. We are a continual source of information related to the Hydroponic Garden and Integrated Pest Management. Our gardens are so easy to take care of. They are automatic, accessible, take up very little space and use very little water and electricity. We are Approved vendors for Manatee, Hillsborough, Polk, Pasco and Pinellas School Districts.

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