School Garden Concept Plan Revealed to Students at Powell Elementary School
Cross posted from the Let’s Move blog: Last month USDA facilitated a school garden design session and since that time, landscape architects Matt Arnn and Bob Snieckus have been working hard to...
View ArticleSecond USDA Executive Master Gardener Class Blooms
Class of 2010 graduates sing a sweet tune welcoming our “new-bees” as Executive Master Gardeners A budding new crop of People’s Garden volunteers recently blossomed. Nearly 60 USDA employees received...
View ArticleSchool Gardens on Wheels
USDA partnered with The Washington Capitals to bring a People’s Garden to Powell Elementary School in Washington, DC almost 2 years ago. The process began with a garden design session so parents,...
View ArticleBack to School Gardening
The students will plant the raised beds over the next few weeks with easy to grow cool season crops like radishes and lettuce. To get the garden growing, Washington Capitals forwards Chris Brown (right...
View ArticleNew York’s City Harvest Wins U.S. Food Waste Challenge Competition
City Harvest rescues excess food using a fleet of 19 refrigerated trucks, three cargo bikes, over 150 full-time employees, and more than 8,000 volunteers. In fiscal year 2015, they will collect 50...
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