Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 38.68
Liaison Eric Meliton
Submission Date Nov. 22, 2010
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Wilfrid Laurier University
Tier2-2: Organic Garden

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Dan McGregor
Sustainability Coordinator, Outreach and Programs
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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:
Students are able to gain organic gardening experience at the Northdale plot, located behind Laurier's Mobility Disorder and Research Centre on Hickory Street. The Northdale plot is managed by KW Urban Harvesters, an initiative that strives to transform urban green spaces into anything sustainably edible. The garden at Northdale is all organic, with all seeds coming from organic seed providers. The planting style is either permaculture and/or based off of the Biointensive method of planting. Anyone from the community is welcome to garden.

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