Move the Classroom to the Garden
October 22, 2013A new online resource helps teachers use school gardens to effectively connect agriculture to state-mandated curriculum.
Africa Aims to Grow 1,000 Organic Gardens
July 31, 2012Through Slow Food’s A Thousand Gardens in Africa project, communities are learning to grow food in a healthy, sustainable way.
FoodCorps Combats Childhood Obesity
January 31, 2012Photo courtesy FoodCorps FoodCorps fosters child nutrition education through the creation of school gardens. Schoolyard community gardens are the centerpiece of one burgeoning organization’s mission to grow a new generation of participants in the sustainable-food movement. Part of the AmeriCorps network, FoodCorps burst onto the scene last year with support from a federation of partner organizations, including […]
Limited Time to Compete for School-garden Supplies
December 13, 2011School- and community-garden leaders can enter the Burpee “I Can Grow” contest for a chance to win plants and gardening supplies to boost their operation.
