Appleton Roots
Appleton Village School
737 Union Rd
Appleton, ME 04862
Lillie Vitelli
lillie_vitelli@fivetowns.net
207-785-4504
Category
School Vegetable Garden
When was your garden project started?
2005
What type of facility hosts your garden?
Public School
What does your garden project include?
Vegetables, Flowers, Composting Bin, Composting School Waste, Our Garden Produce Used in Cafeteria, Cooking or Taste Testing in Classroom, Nature Study, Schoolyard Plantings/Greening Project, Fruit Trees
Who volunteers in your garden?
Teachers, School Staff, Students outside of school day
How is your garden project funded?
Budgeted School or Community Funds, Grants, Donations
Who tends the garden when school’s out?
Volunteer students/families, Me!
What are your future goals?
Our next major project is to build or buy a tool shed and fill it with tools! Eventually, this would also include (an attached) hoop house to allow three season gardens.
What is your most significant need?
Tools, time