School or Community Site
Community Montessori of Greater Portland
Physical Address
26 Johansen Street
Portland, Maine 04103
Contact Name
Keira Ithomitis
Email
cmgp.keira@gmail.com
Category
Vegetable and herb Garden, Flowers and ornamentals, Greenhouse or hoop house
When was your garden project started?
September, 2021
What type of facility hosts your garden?
School
What programs does your garden project include?
Summer socials, snack connection
Does your garden have a paid coordinator?
No
Who volunteers in your garden?
Teachers and neighbors
How is your garden project funded?
Grants
What community connections do you have?
Neighborhood beds
Who tends the garden when school’s out?
School staff and neighbors
What are your future goals?
Add drip irrigation and a composting system
What is your most significant need?
Funding for annual consumables, such as seeds and grow medium/soil.

