New York City Organizations
District 75 Professional Development Workshops
These workshops are open to teachers and paraprofessionals in the New York City Department of Education.
GrowNYC
GrowNYC Education is committed to getting every school an edible garden. Their website provides great resources, links, and upcoming workshops. If you are a new school gardener, start here!
New York Botanical Garden
Located in the Bronx, the NYBG provides professional development, field trips, lesson plans, and many other resources. The NYBG has seasonal events and special exhibits that are well worth the trip.
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Located right next to Prospect Park, the BBG offers free self-guided field trips and guided tours, professional development, and other educational programs.
Queens Botanical Garden
Free garden in Flushing Queens, connected tangentially to the Queens Museum and World’s Fair.
Wave Hill
Located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx, this lovely space overlooks the Hudson River and provides unparalleled views of the Pallisades of New Jersey.
The Horticulture Society of New York
The Horticulture Society of NY is located in Manhattan and is open to the public. They have have various resources for teachers such as: professional development; resources on New York’s water cycle; learning gardens and more.
NY State and Regional Organizations
NY Agriculture in the Classroom
Resources, opportunities and grants for NY garden educators
Cornell Garden-Based Learning
Cornell University has developed a wide variety of how-to explanations, numerous lesson plans, and tools for educators. It is a great place to find lesson plans and to expand your own knowledge of gardening.
National and Global Organizations
Supplies
Adapted Supply List for indoor hydroponic gardens
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