Garden Classroom Grants

Funds for garden materials to improve and/or establish garden classrooms.  Money can be used for items for rainwater collection, soil, compost and composting, plants, seeds, containers, tools, and other materials to build raised or container planting beds.

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Recipients will also be enrolled in Pennsylvania Horticulture Society "Green City Teachers" or "Garden Tenders" training programs. These programs focus on physical aspects of gardens and gardening.

Applications due July 31, 2023 submitted directly by email to mirandamote@botanography.net

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Applicants must be classroom teachers or school principals in the Philadelphia region.  

Botanography will plan and host a workshop in May of the school year for teachers or students, based on grant recipient's needs and interests.

Grant recipients will participate in Botanography's Exquisite Garden program.  The program will connect teachers and schools as a community of gardeners and celebrate student work in the garden, writing, and artwork.

Grant recipients will receive sample STEAM lessons and participate in Botanography's Exquisite Garden program.  The program will connect teachers and schools as a community of gardeners and celebrate student work in the garden, writing, and artwork.