MGWS Reading Garden
Marshwood Great Works School
49 Academy Street
South Berwick, ME 03908
Lisa O’Brien
lisa.obrien@rsu35.org
207-384-4010
Category
School Vegetable Garden, School Flower Garden, Nature Education, School Composting
When was your garden project started?
Spring 2014
What type of facility hosts your garden?
Public School
What does your garden project include?
Vegetables, Flowers, Composting Bin, Composting School Waste, Hoop House, Our Garden Produce Used in Cafeteria, Local Farm Produce Obtained for Cafeteria, Nature Study, Schoolyard Plantings/Greening Project
Who volunteers in your garden?
Teachers, School Staff, Parents, Community Members
How is your garden project funded?
Grants, Donations
What community connections do you have?
Local Farmers, Nurseries, Scout Groups
Who tends the garden when school’s out?
Me!
What are your future goals?
Expand the vegetable garden and the farm to school program
What is your most significant need?
labor and materials (mulch, compost)
