School or Community Site
United Technologies Center
Physical Address
200 Hogan Rd
Bangor, Maine 04401
Contact Name
Jeffrey Beswick
Email
jbeswick@utc4me.org
Category
Vegetable and herb Garden, Greenhouse or hoop house, Aqua/Hydro-ponics, Grow lab(s) or tower inside
When was your garden project started?
2005
What type of facility hosts your garden?
Career and Technical High School
What programs does your garden project include?
Landscaping, Arboriculture and Recreation Program
Does your garden have a paid coordinator?
No
Who volunteers in your garden?
Teacher and Students
How is your garden project funded?
School Budget
What community connections do you have?
Culinary Arts Program
Who tends the garden when school’s out?
Teacher
What are your future goals?
Create a more ornamental design to the garden and begin an arboretum.
What is your most significant need?
Funding for greenhouse heat and summer student employment in the gardens, 5-10 hours a week.