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Take a look at this link for more fundraising ideas for school gardens: http://www.teichgardensystems.com/Fundraising.html
Jared Finkelstein
Teich Garden Systems
The Most Inept School Garden Fundraiser in History
My friend Carol Maxwell and I are about to embark on our third season as heads of the Lake Avenue Elementary School Garden Club. We have an ideal division of labor. Carol does all the organizational stuff. In addition, she does most of the requisite charming of obstinate adults to get us permiss...
A great rant and I hope people outside of Montgomery County take notice as well. The impact school gardens can make on not only the students but their entire families is incredible. I have seen it first hand - my company, Teich Garden Systems, designs and installs raised bed garden systems around the country primarily for schools and other community organizations. It is so disheartening to think that people are putting up these sorts of roadblocks.
Jared Finkelstein
Teich Garden Systems
www.teichgardensystems.com
Report from the Trenches: The Fight for School Gardens and Fresh Food for Kids
Guest Rant by Gordon Clark, Project Director, Montgomery Victory Gardens When will access to affordable, fresh, healthy food, including the ability to grow it or know the people who grow it, be recognized as a basic human right? Seems like a no-brainer, doesn't it? And in the midst of the ...
My company, Teich Garden Systems, specializes in garden systems where there may be limited space. We design and install animal-resistant raised bed garden systems that also include watering systems. We have installed hundreds of systems nationwide for schools as well as home use.
Since each one is custom designed, we use as much or as little space as may be available.
Jared Finkelstein
www.teichgardensystems.com
888-622-5282
Finding room for a garden
Because of the uncertain economic uncertainties and due to the health alarms caused by the lax government oversight of our food suppliers, many families are now growing their own fruits and vegetables and raising their own live stock and food animals. The National Gardening Association reports ...
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