Community Garden Resources
Community Garden Links and Resources
Whether you're starting a new garden or enhancing an existing one, our resources page refers to valuable tools and information:
How to start a garden
Access the Giving Gardens Toolkit PDF for comprehensive guidance on initiating and maintaining a successful garden.
ISU Extension Growing Together Iowa
Discover resources for Growing Together Iowa projects and the Master Gardener Program.
LSI Global Greens Program
Learn about the Global Greens initiative and its impact on communities through Lutheran Services in Iowa.
School Garden Resources
- Lesson Plans - FoodCorps: engage kids with FoodCorps' hands-on activities for learning about healthy food.
- Webinars – SGSO Network: find bilingual community school garden resources provided by the SGSO Network.
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