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Durham, NC
United States
Our ongoing goal is to keep the garden viable and productive. The maintenance of the garden is very labor intensive and can drain volunteer hours. This project will transform sections of the garden into a food forest which will be more self-sustaining and reduce maintenance demands.
New Orleans, LA
United States
From day one of the Dreamkeeper garden's inception, life in the garden has been fast at work – growing, sharing and spreading seeds. Langston Hughes Academy's Dreamkeeper garden is tucked away behind the school, which makes it a perfect place for plants, animals and critters to thrive.
Charlotte, NC
United StatesThe proposed project will establish an outdoor classroom environment in one of Lansdowne's existing courtyards thereby enabling teachers to use school gardening as a platform for supporting all facets of Lansdowne's inquiry-driven IB curriculum facilitating not just knowledge of gardening but a
Houston, TX
United StatesIf we receive the grant we will first purchase what we need to build our water-conserving low-flow irrigation system. For building this we would need half-inch tubing and drip tubing all connected to different kinds of emitters and sprinklers which all be connected to main water valve.
Johnson, VT
United StatesLaraway purchased a 39-acre farm. We hired a part-time farm steward with extensive agricultural planning skills. He is crafting a plan---with youth staff partner input---for gardens/plantings that make the best use of our property.
San Rafael, CA
United StatesThe goal of the garden is to be more than plot with vegetable trays in the corner. The grant will allow us to expand the garden with a greenhouse so students can learn plant sustain and harvest year round.
Bellingham, WA
United StatesSchool gardens increase nutrition awareness environmental awareness academic achievement life skills and community building.
Baltimore, MD
United StatesGrant funds will allow students to grow culinary herbs for the My Sister's Place Womens shelter giving them the opportunity to work with a wide variety of herbs and learn skills that would otherwise not be possible due to prohibitive costs of growing some foods.
Kent, WA
United StatesThrough the auspices of PTA we would like to help the school teach the children about growing vegetables and help families learn to grow and prepare healthy meals. This grant would provide funds for building seven raised beds on an asphalt playground (urban school-high poverty).
Denver, CO
United StatesThe Denver Office of Economic Development provided funding to build a greenhouse at this site. Funding for the project covers the exterior build but does not provide funding for the internal systems development.
Mechanicsville, VA
United StatesThe goal for KCES gardening program Growing Green Comets is to implement gardening and agricultural lessons which incorporate reading math science and social studies year around in the classroom and in the garden.
key biscayne, FL
United StatesOutr goal is to show the children that they can do anything they put their minds to. They will work the garden through all stages from composting planting irrigating charting the growth and finally eating the fruits and vegetables and cooking different recipes.
Peoria, IL
United StatesThe garden provides a rich experience for over 100 special needs youth each summer. Youth are excited to see their hard work pay off during harvest as they enjoy the produce and share it with area food pantries.
Kihei, HI
United StatesWe are currently battling the arid and poor soil conditions of Kihei HI. There are also many local pests and plant diseases that cause devastation to our crops. We have recently begun composting this last month and are looking to monitor the nutrient quality of our soil and water.
Kahului, HI
United StatesSMSGP is dedicated to creating hands on outdoor learning experiences that cultivate curiosity about natural life cycles connect students to their food sources and inspire better nutrition choices.
Washington, DC
United StatesThe project goal is to expose students in the Shaw community a traditionally underserved Washington DC neighborhood to healthy lifestyle choices by practicing organic gardening techniques and healthy eating habits.
Princeton, NJ
United StatesOur goal is to continue to have all the classrooms engage in the life of the garden. Under our current budget we are able to supply all the seeds planting supplies plants and extra food for tastings for the fall and spring season.
Baltimore, MD
United StatesThe goal of the garden is to develop social skills and the ability to work well with others through the group effort required in maintaining a garden. The Ark's primary focus is to develop these skills in their students who are academically behind others their age.
Chicago, IL
United StatesOne of the garden's main purposes is integrating gardening into the school's curriculum. The science teacher will use the hands-on experiential learning opportunities in her science class and the after-school gardening club for grades1-8.
Jonesboro, ME
United StatesJonesboro school is a rural limited resource community lead by an energetic team of teachers highly dedicated to the overall well-being of their students.
