Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 40.43
Liaison David Pianko
Submission Date Feb. 11, 2014
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Yeshiva University
ER-T2-2: Organic Garden

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Andrea Moore
Sustainability Manager
Energy & Sustainability
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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

A brief description of the garden:

The Garden Club maintains 21 raised beds with well over 30 members, each cares for half a bed--roughly sixteen square feet. The Club has an active food waste composting program with a new 3 bin compost system built by the students, supplemented with yard waste from Housekeeping. The Club maintains a communal herb garden as well communal grape and raspberry vines, peas, gourds, and roses.


The website URL where information about the garden is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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