Each of the third graders grasped pieces of the green, leafy vegetable with eager hands. This wasn't just any produce. The students had planted and nurtured the lettuce themselves as part of an OKC ...

Foundation invests over half a million dollars directly into local schools for nutrition education, academic learning PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation announced ...

Mar. 28—RUSHVILLE — The Rushville Parks and Recreation Department has announced a new opportunity for area residents being called the Grow with Us program. Grow with Us is an introductory garden ...

“These programs work, and they are essential,” said the School Garden Network director. Ever since January and the federal administration’s implementation of the Department of Government Efficiency, a ...

Franklin County’s OSU Extension office is recruiting for its next Master Gardener Volunteer class. Orientation meetings, where applications will be available, are scheduled for June 20, July 17 and ...

Increasingly, home gardens – small, cultivated plots in backyards or nearby households – are gaining recognition as one of the most promising strategies to reduce malnutrition. However, not all ...

School and youth gardening is widely accepted as an educational tool that can boost academic achievement and improve quality of life for students involved in garden-based learning activities. Research ...

Gardeners are always looking for new and exciting plants, but they want plants that will do well in their gardens without a lot of extra attention. Plant breeders are always striving for a new ...

Access to food is a universal right. That's the philosophy of the Duluth Community Garden Program, a private, nonprofit organization that has been in Duluth for more than 20 years. "I don't think ...