Vegetable Gardens & Internet for Indian Youth

 
$15,785
$44,215
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Vegetable Gardens & Internet for Indian Youth

Vegetable Gardens & Internet for Indian Youth

TGC students at Father Vijay's Middle School

TGC students at Father Vijay's Middle School
Students at Father Vijay's English Middle School will all benefit from the nutritious leafy produce grown with The Growing Connection. Two of the school's container gardens are shown at the bottom right of the photo. The white "shower cap" will help protect the plants from harsh weather.

Students and teachers preping the container garden

Students and teachers preping the container garden
Water is held in a reservoir in the bottom of the container garden box. Plants only use what they need, conserving water in times of drought.

Getting the school ready for TGC

Getting the school ready for TGC
All the students helped to prepare the school for the introduction of The Growing Connection.

Adding fertilizer in container garden

Adding fertilizer in container garden
Students at St. Ann's Home for the Mentally Retarded spread fertilizer in the gardens to further the plants growth.

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Organization

United States Committee for FAO

Washington, DC, United States

Project Leader

Amy McMillen

Progam Coordinator
Washington, DC United States

Where is this project located?

Map of Vegetable Gardens & Internet for Indian Youth