A small organization with big ideas, the Maine School Garden Network (MSGN) has been carrying out its mission to promote and support youth gardening in Maine since 2002. With over 250 school gardens registered in its online Garden Directory and collaborations with...
The school year has started, and our 2026 Waterwise Garden Grant is now open! ¡Pueden aplicar a los programas en español! Hunter Industries and KidsGardening are working together to offer the Waterwise Garden Grant to support public and charter schools planning to...
The students at Wylam Elementary will “learn the foundation of growing from seed to soil, in addition, which crops grow well in a traditional space and which crops grow well in raised beds,” said Mrs. Thompkins, Wylam Elementary’s principal. “Students will also learn...
The youth garden movement has grown steadily over the past decade as more educators, caregivers, and families become excited about garden-based learning opportunities for children. The Youth Garden Grantmakers Community of Practice—*a network of organizations that...
When parents and teachers at Granby Elementary in Columbus, OH, formed a garden team in 2017 to develop goals for their school garden, one of their guiding principles was to help make the school more environmentally friendly. “We wanted sustainability to be a theme...
