Setting Up and Caring for Your Garden
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The Kentucky School Garden Network
c/o St. Francis School
11000 U.S. Highway 42
Goshen, KY 40026
(502) 228-1197
Web Site Administrator:
Aly Goldberg
KSGN Participants
| Businesses, Farms, Master Gardeners, and Government Offices | Kentucky Schools with Gardens AND Education Resources |
Businesses, Farms, Master Gardeners, and Government Offices
Maggie Barrett
Foxhollow Farm
8905 Highway 329
Crestwood, KY 40014
(502) 241-9674
Michael A. Boice
Oldham County, Cooperative Extension Service
1815 North Highway 393
LaGrange, KY 40031
Tel: (502) 222-9453
Education and resources for horticulture through University of Kentucky
Robin Burke, owner
Robin Burke Productions Incorporated
Jim Busch, Owner
Landscape business
1024 Highland
Louisville, KY
Tel: (502) 581-9064
Fax: (502) 589-7376
Offer experience developing, designing, and managing school gardens
Dr. Paul Cappiello
Yew Dell Gardens
6220 Old LaGrange Road
Crestwood, KY 40014
Tel: (502) 241-4788
Offer to help schools create gardens, provide offsite gardens and training
Pete and Brenda Cashel, owners
Terrapin Hill Farm
3696 Mackville Road
Harrodsburg, KY 40330
Tel: (859) 734-7207
Offer to build gardens (tilling, fencing, planning); Help get gardens "started" in the school curriculum; Offsite training facilities and garden sites
Holly Clark
2501 Seneca Valley Road
Louisville, KY 40205
Tel: (502) 727-2872
Offer experience working with students around regenerative gardening education project; labor, growing, curricula - building skills
Aloma Dew
Sierra Club Kentucky
(270) 685-2034
http://kentucky.sierraclub.org/
Kayleigh Gamble
Community Farm Alliance
Louisville Office
2130 Portland Ave, #1
Louisville, KY 40212
Phone: 502-775-4041
Fax: 502-775-4039
Kandris Goodwin
MSD
Carol Gundersen
Food Literacy Project
9001 Limehouse Lane
Louisville, KY 40222
Tel: (502) 491-0072
A working vegetable farm with a Youth Learning Garden component and both farm fields and youth garden can be visited to get a sense of what is possible in a schoolyard garden.
Jefferson County Public Schools
4425 Preston Highway
Louisville, KY 40059
Tel: (502) 485-3295
David Keal
Field 51 Produce
1205 S Buckeye Lane
Goshen, KY 40026
502-292-8456
Dave@field51produce.com
Mark Keating
U of K Sustainable Agriculture Program
308JAG Science North
Lexington, KY 40546
Tel: (859) 257-5130
Fax: (859) 257-2859
Offer education and resources for horticulture through University of Kentucky
Traci Missum
Oldham County, Cooperative Extension Service
1815 North Highway 393
LaGrange, KY 40031
Tel: (502) 222-9453
Fax: (502) 222-7930
Offer advice on growing, provide services like soil testing and plant problem
diagnosis, recruit Master Gardener volunteers to help with your project.
Mike Mays, Owner
Heine Brothers Coffee
Karyn Moskowitz, Business Development Officer
Community Farm Alliance
Louisville Office
2130 Portland Ave, #1
Louisville, KY 40212
Phone: 502-775-4041
Fax: 502-775-4039
karyncfa@bellsouth.nethttp://www.communityfarmalliance.org/
Denise K. Peterson, Horticulture Agent
Jefferson County Cooperative Extension
810 Barret Avenue
Louisville, KY 40204-1782
(502) 569-2344
dpeterso@uky.eduhttp://ces2.ca.uky.edu/jefferson/
Offer education and resources for horticulture through University of Kentucky
Steve Paradis, Owner
Riverfarm Organics and Nursery
2901 N. Buckeye Lane
PO Box 56
Goshen, KY 40026
Toll Free: (800) 374-TREE
Local: (502) 228-5408
Kaki Robinson, Volunteer
Kennedy Montessori Elementary School
Home address:
5416 Pawnee Trail
Louisville, KY 40207
502-384-9560
Offer school garden to their students and demonstration site for other schools.
Eileen Schweinhart
9114 Tiverton Way
Louisville, KY 40242
Tel: (502) 394-9745
Offer experience teaching Jr. Master Gardener Classes to 4th graders at St. Mary Academy
Margaret Shea
Dropseed Native Plant Nursery
1205 S Buckeye Lane
Goshen, KY 40026
502 439 9033
Kentucky Schools with Gardens AND Education Resources
Bellarmine University School of Education
Mary Goral, Education, PhD, MS, BS
2001 Newburg Road
Louisville KY 40205
(502) 452-8131
Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest
Claude Stephens
P. O. Box 130
Clermont, KY 40110-0130
502.955.8512
claude.stephens@generation14.com
Breaking New Grounds
Elizabeth Mays
P.O. Box 7348
Kentucky 40257
Farm To Fork Catering
Sherry Hurley
1012 Ellison Avenue
Louisville, KY 40204
Tel: (502) 523-4840
Caterer of local, sustainable produced ingredients. Offer to volunteer in school gardens, recipe development for children to cook with locally grown ingredients, cooking classes/demonstrations
Food is Elementary
Mary K. Korfhage
2424 Douglass Boulevard
Louisville, KY 40205
Tel: (502) 458-2659
Non-Profit
Offer to share experiences with Food is Elementary and hopefully get more schools involved
Food Literacy Project
Carol Gundersen
9001 Limehouse Lane
Louisville, KY 40222
Tel: (502) 491-0072
A working vegetable farm with a Youth Learning Garden component and both farm fields and youth garden can be visited to get a sense of what is possible in a schoolyard garden.
Foxhollow Farm
Janey Newton
8905 Highway 329
Crestwood, KY 40014
(502) 241-9674
Kennedy Montessori Elementary School
c/o Kaki Robinson, Volunteer
5416 Pawnee Trail
Louisville, KY 40207
502-384-9560
Offer school garden to their students and demonstration site for other schools.
Oldham County, Cooperative Extension Service
Traci Missum
1815 North Highway 393
LaGrange, KY 40031
Tel: (502) 222-9453
Fax: (502) 222-7930
Offer advice on growing, provide services like soil testing and plant problem
diagnosis, recruit Master Gardener volunteers to help with your project.
St. Francis School
John Delautre - Head of School
11000 US Hwy 42
Goshen, Kentucky 40026
(502) 228-1197, ext 106
Offer enhanced curriculum to their students by utilizing a variety of on campus school gardens, a greenhouse and a nature preserve.
St. Raphael School
1715 Sutherland Drive
Louisville, KY 40205
Tel: (502) 459-3498
Karen Meyer
Offer lesson plan writing - particularly using food from garden in recipes that children can cook in classrooms (nutrition aspects)
Sullivan University
Ginnie Richardson
Louisville Campus
3101 Bardstown Road
Louisville, KY 40205
502.456.6505
gintisat@hotmail.com
Yew Dell Gardens
Dr. Paul Cappiello
6220 Old LaGrange Road
Crestwood, KY 40014
Tel: (502) 241-4788
Offer to help schools create gardens, provide offsite gardens and training
Kentucky School Garden Network KSGN@StFrancisSchool.org (502) 228-1197