Camden Hills School Gardens
Camden Hills Regional High School
25 Keelson Drive
Rockport, ME 04856
Margo Murphy
margo_murphy@fivetowns.net
207-236-7800
Category
School Vegetable Garden, Nutrition Education/Cooking with Students, School Composting, Other
When was your garden project started?
2009
What type of facility hosts your garden?
Public School
What does your garden project include?
Vegetables, Flowers, Composting Bin, Composting School Waste, Greenhouse, Our Garden Produce Used in Cafeteria, Local Farm Produce Obtained for Cafeteria, Schoolyard Plantings/Greening Project, Fruit Trees
Who volunteers in your garden?
Students outside of school day, Community Members
How is your garden project funded?
Budgeted School or Community Funds, Sale of Seeds, Plants, Vegetable
What community connections do you have?
Local Farmers
Who tends the garden when school’s out?
Me!
What are your future goals?
Increase volunteers (both students and community). Build summer capacity. Expand beds. Grow the orchard. Would love to expand composting but starts to gets complicated with meat and dairy.
What is your most significant need?
Networking of knowledge.
Any other comments?
Would love a resource contact 🙂 other than people already knee deep.
