Poet’s Hideaway
Longfellow Elementary School
432 Stevens Ave.
Portland, ME 04103
Liz Meahle
meahle@portlandschools.org
http://longfellowlearninggarden.blogspot.com
Category
School Vegetable Garden, School Flower Garden, Nature Education
When was your garden project started?
2005
What type of facility hosts your garden?
Public School
What does your garden project include?
Vegetables, Flowers, Composting Bin, Our Garden Produce Used in Cafeteria, Nature Study, Schoolyard Plantings/Greening Project
Who volunteers in your garden?
Teachers, School Staff, Parents, Grandparents/Other Family Members, Students outside of school day, Family Members, Community Members
How is your garden project funded?
Budgeted School or Community Funds, Grants, Donations
What community connections do you have?
Nurseries, Health Food Store, Food Pantries
Who tends the garden when school’s out?
Volunteer students/families, Other volunteers, Me!
