Martin Luther King Jr. Academy Middle School

Program Type: 
Garden Classrooms
Number of Individuals Program Serves: 
100
Year Founded: 
2012
About the Program: 

GrowingGreat will use the grant to complete garden construction and purchase supplies needed to deliver a successful school garden program. Construction of a three-bin compost system at each school will enable students to study decomposition practice waste management and use compost to benefit garden soil. Grant funds will be used to rehabilitate tired garden plots and purchase garden supplies to give children hands-on experience growing eating and sharing fresh food from the garden.