Ferry Beach Garden Ecosystem

Ferry Beach Garden Ecosystem
Ferry Beach Ecology School

8 Morris Ave
Saco, ME 04002

 

John Ibsen
johnibsen@gmail.com
207-283-9951
www.fbes.org

Category
School Vegetable Garden, School Flower Garden, Farm to Cafeteria, Nutrition Education/Cooking with Students, Nature Education, School Composting, Non-profit Organization

When was your garden project started?
2004

What does your garden project include?
Vegetables, Grains, Flowers, Composting Bin, Composting School Waste, Greenhouse, Our Garden Produce Used in Cafeteria, Local Farm Produce Obtained for Cafeteria, Nature Study, Schoolyard Plantings/Greening Project, Fruit Trees

Who volunteers in your garden?
School Staff, Students outside of school day, Community Members

How is your garden project funded?
Budgeted School or Community Funds, Grants, Donations

What community connections do you have?
Local Farmers, Nurseries, Other Local Businesses

Who tends the garden when school’s out?
Volunteer students/families, Summer campers using the garden, Paid staff, Me!