Not exact matches
«Our
raised bed garden is a key teaching tool for Baxter children who learn about plants and gardening from an early age,» said Juan Fernandez, Development Director at Baxter
Community Center.
Master Gardeners, Extension Agents, Keep Carroll Beautiful staff, parents, and other
community members helped the farm to school program with building
raised beds, planting, and assisting with taste tests.
The students planned and facilitated several
community clean - ups, set up greening projects in their homes, and constructed a
raised -
bed vegetable garden at their school.
Over the course of four months, the farm's
raised bed gardens will grow an estimated 1,000 pounds of produce, which will be donated to Broad Street Ministry, a nearby
community service organization dedicated to serving the homeless.
Parramore's «Head Start» program at the Callahan Oaks
Community Center and Knowledge for Living Center has helped us provide
raised garden
bed installations along with a hands - on education opportunity for their students, teachers, and volunteers.
«I just think it's important for the
community and for all of us,» said Cindy Jacobs, who volunteered to help install
raised beds and plant a food garden in a fellow resident's backyard.
The development features a
raised -
bed community garden of 30 plots shared with Ironhorse, an affordable rental
community next door.