School or Community Site
Mary Snow School
Physical Address
435 Broadway
Bangor, Maine 04401
Contact Name
Kristi Lord
Email
klord@bangorschools.net
Category
Vegetable and herb Garden, Flowers and ornamentals
When was your garden project started?
2025
What type of facility hosts your garden?
Public School
What programs does your garden project include?
Garden lessons are itegrated into the school science curriculum, so all students participate in the garden for science class.
Does your garden have a paid coordinator?
No
Who volunteers in your garden?
Parents, staff, local Girl Scout Troop
How is your garden project funded?
Grants
What community connections do you have?
Parent Committe, Girl Scout Troop 1381, local businesses, Master Gardener
Who tends the garden when school’s out?
Parent volunteers
What are your future goals?
To expand the garden for more student learning opportunities, such as rain collection and composting.
What is your most significant need?
Funding, in-kind donations, and volunteers
