Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 66.33
Liaison Larry Cook
Submission Date Feb. 13, 2012
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University of South Carolina
Tier2-2: Organic Garden

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Malte Weiland
Sustainability Coordinator
Facilities
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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 Green Quad hosts a full garden open to the community, including regular plantings, a fruit orchard, a greenhouse, and an active composting program. The majority of these projects are run by students and the composting program incorporates per-consumer food waste for campus kitchens.

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The website URL where information about the garden is available:
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