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Founded in 1996, Gardens for Humanity has worked for ecological education to help give our children and all members of our community the values, tools and experiences needed to seek and regain balance with the natural world.
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Highlights and Accomplishments in 2009
- Awarded an Arizona Department of Agriculture Specialty Crop Block Grant of $31,964 for the Hopi Garden Project
- Organized Volunteer Work Projects during the Sedona Spring Planting Festival including: West Sedona Elementary, Sedona Schnebly Community Garden and Crescent Moon Ranch. Each project included garden teachings, volunteer work and a potluck.
- Sponsored the documentary movie “Food, Inc.” in partnership with the Sedona International Film Festival.
- Partnered with the Sedona Community Farmer’s Market and the Master Gardener Association providing weekly educational lecture series on backyard gardening.
- In collaboration with Tick-A-Boo Ranch, the U of A Yavaipai Extension Master Gardeners, West Sedona Elementary and Beaver Creek Schools provided classroom and experiential education on plant parts, food plants, natural and cultivated habitats, hydroponics, and relationships between farm animals and people.
- Currently working with the City of Sedona to designate Sedona Schnebly’s Garden as a park rather than a parking lot.
- Organized volunteer work projects for Sedona Mitzvah Day, including Three Sisters Garden at St. John Vianney Church, Karmapa Peace Garden, and Kachina Point Garden.