School or Community Site
Young School
Physical Address
75 Tasker St
Saco, Maine 04072
Contact Name
Theresa Katler
Email
twebbert@gmail.com
Category
Vegetable and herb Garden, Flowers and ornamentals
When was your garden project started?
2025
What type of facility hosts your garden?
School
What programs does your garden project include?
Outdoor learning for K-2
Does your garden have a paid coordinator?
No
Who volunteers in your garden?
Parents and community members including local artists and businesses
How is your garden project funded?
PTO
What community connections do you have?
PTO, a few local nurseries working on connections with local garden club and sister city garden projects
Who tends the garden when school’s out?
Volunteer garden coordinator
What are your future goals?
Continue to grow curriculum and expand to other schools in the district including our future new consolidated elementary school
What is your most significant need?
Funds for curriculum development

