GardenABCs
School & After-School Garden Programs
Here's a list of organizations providing garden-based education to schools and community groups. Check out what they can offer your school. You also may want to look at garden projects we've featured on GardenABCs:
Alice Ferguson Foundation Maryland
Boston Schoolyard Initiative
Education on school grounds
California School Garden Network
City Blossoms Washington DC Girard Garden Worshop Series Calendar
Children & youth, entrepreneurship, hands-on learning, art, community, healthy living skills
City Green Ringwood, NJ
Dedicated to creating urban community, youth and school gardens in northern New Jersey’s cities to enrich the lives of inner city residents, while cultivating education in public health, nutrition and the environment.
CitySeed New Haven, Conn.
CitySprouts Cambridge, Mass. More info!
Helps school communitities create schoolyard learning gardens and teachers use these gardens by supporting core curriculum
Children's Garden Network Rhode Island
Directory of school garden programs throughout Rhode Island
Cultivating Community Portland, Maine
Students dig in with seeds, seedlings, and garden work and are challenged to think critically about issues of social and environmental justice, self-sufficiency, and ecological sustainability.
D.C. Schoolyard Greening
Schoolyard green spaces that promote ecological literacy and environmental stewardship, Washington D.C.
Dorset Cereals Edible Playgrounds
Grow it, cook it, eat it. United Kingdom
Garden Mosaics
Connecting youth and elders to investigate the mosaic of plants, people and culture in gardens
Granny's Garden School
Keeping Kids in Touch with Nature, Loveland, Ohio
Kentucky School Garden Network
Working to create vibrant, sustainable, edible gardens in every public, independent and parochial school in the Commonwealth of Kentucky
Lansing (Mich.) Youth Gardening Coalition
Providing support and resources to youth gardens in the
Greater Lansing area.
Macomb County School Garden Initiative Michigan
Networking group for parents, teachers, principals, administrators and others interested in school & youth garden programs in the Macomb County, Mich, area.
Monarch Sister Schools Program
An initiative to involve school children across North America in the protection and restoration of the habitat of the Monarch butterfly - Resource guide, workshops, eco-tours, online resources
Morton Arboretum School Programs Lisle, Ill.
K-12 science-based nature discovery and study
Organic School Project
Progams at 3 Elementary Schools, Chicago
Rebel Tomato
Plotting our future one garden at a time
San Francisco Green Schoolyard Alliance
Slow Food in the Schools - Slow Food USA
Garden-to-table projects providing meaningful, hands-on food experiences and education to K-12 students
Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Foundation
37 new kitchen garden programs in schools across Australia
Tampa Bay School Gardening Network
Network for educators and parents to help increase awareness of how organic vegetable gardening can facilitate learning in local schools and the greater Tampa Bay community
The Edible Schoolyard
Martin Luther King Junior Middle School, Berkeley, Ca.
The Food Project Greater Boston
A national model of engaging young people in personal and social change through sustainable agriculture
The Garden School Spartanburg, S.C.
Supporting the development of outdoor classrooms in schools and helping provide active educational programs in science, health and wellness, organic gardening, and ecology and conservation for young people and adults in Spartanurg County
The Who Farm
The White House Organic Farm Project, Washington, DC
Urban Sprouts San Francisco
Boston Schoolyard Initiative
Education on school grounds
California School Garden Network
City Blossoms Washington DC Girard Garden Worshop Series Calendar
Children & youth, entrepreneurship, hands-on learning, art, community, healthy living skills
City Green Ringwood, NJ
Dedicated to creating urban community, youth and school gardens in northern New Jersey’s cities to enrich the lives of inner city residents, while cultivating education in public health, nutrition and the environment.
CitySeed New Haven, Conn.
CitySprouts Cambridge, Mass. More info!
Helps school communitities create schoolyard learning gardens and teachers use these gardens by supporting core curriculum
Children's Garden Network Rhode Island
Directory of school garden programs throughout Rhode Island
Cultivating Community Portland, Maine
Students dig in with seeds, seedlings, and garden work and are challenged to think critically about issues of social and environmental justice, self-sufficiency, and ecological sustainability.
D.C. Schoolyard Greening
Schoolyard green spaces that promote ecological literacy and environmental stewardship, Washington D.C.
Dorset Cereals Edible Playgrounds
Grow it, cook it, eat it. United Kingdom
Garden Mosaics
Connecting youth and elders to investigate the mosaic of plants, people and culture in gardens
Granny's Garden School
Keeping Kids in Touch with Nature, Loveland, Ohio
Kentucky School Garden Network
Working to create vibrant, sustainable, edible gardens in every public, independent and parochial school in the Commonwealth of Kentucky
Lansing (Mich.) Youth Gardening Coalition
Providing support and resources to youth gardens in the
Greater Lansing area.
Macomb County School Garden Initiative Michigan
Networking group for parents, teachers, principals, administrators and others interested in school & youth garden programs in the Macomb County, Mich, area.
Monarch Sister Schools Program
An initiative to involve school children across North America in the protection and restoration of the habitat of the Monarch butterfly - Resource guide, workshops, eco-tours, online resources
Morton Arboretum School Programs Lisle, Ill.
K-12 science-based nature discovery and study
Organic School Project
Progams at 3 Elementary Schools, Chicago
Rebel Tomato
Plotting our future one garden at a time
San Francisco Green Schoolyard Alliance
Slow Food in the Schools - Slow Food USA
Garden-to-table projects providing meaningful, hands-on food experiences and education to K-12 students
Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Foundation
37 new kitchen garden programs in schools across Australia
Tampa Bay School Gardening Network
Network for educators and parents to help increase awareness of how organic vegetable gardening can facilitate learning in local schools and the greater Tampa Bay community
The Edible Schoolyard
Martin Luther King Junior Middle School, Berkeley, Ca.
The Food Project Greater Boston
A national model of engaging young people in personal and social change through sustainable agriculture
The Garden School Spartanburg, S.C.
Supporting the development of outdoor classrooms in schools and helping provide active educational programs in science, health and wellness, organic gardening, and ecology and conservation for young people and adults in Spartanurg County
The Who Farm
The White House Organic Farm Project, Washington, DC
Urban Sprouts San Francisco
