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food gardening
Sun Dec 13, 2009 at 07:45:52 AM PST
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( - promoted by Jill Richardson)
"Healthy Schools" legislation introduced this week in the D.C. Council would, for the first time, establish a school gardens program within the Office of the State Superintenent of Education as part of a sweeping package of food and environmental initiatives. And while the bill does not mandate gardens in all of the city's schools or provide specific funding for that purpose, it does require the school system to "develop a plan to expand gardens in public schools, including the removal of asphalt or cement to provide outdoor space for gardens."
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