Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 65.92
Liaison Sally DeLeon
Submission Date Feb. 12, 2014
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University of Maryland, College Park
ER-T2-2: Organic Garden

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Sally DeLeon
Acting Manager
Environmental Safety, Sustainability and Risk
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Does the institution have an on-campus garden where students are able to gain organic farming and/or gardening experience?:
Yes

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A brief description of the garden:
The Public Health Garden, just one of The University of Maryland’s (UMD’s) organic gardens, is a student teaching and community garden demonstrating sustainable agriculture and environmental best practices in support of public, environmental, and community health. In addition, UMD has two other organic gardens, St. Mary’s Garden and the Rooftop Community Garden which students operate in cooperation with UMD Dining Services.

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The website URL where information about the garden is available:
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