Tri Valley School Community Food Bank Garden
Program Type:
Garden Classrooms, Kitchen Classrooms, School Cafeterias, Academic Classrooms
Grade Level/Age Group:
Upper Elementary, Middle School, High School
Number of Individuals Program Serves:
2,000
About the Program:
Comprehensive K-12 school in within NYC watershed in Catskill Mountains has a 1600sf raised bed organic garden. Classes also grown greens and other edibles in 4000sf greenhouse. Currently we are in the process of creating a trellised 50 dwarf apple tree orchard. We compost materials from school cafeteria generating over 150 lbs. of biomass per day.