If you have some time and gardening skills to share, please consider being a volunteer: fill out our application form and we will contact you.
A+L Labs West donated soil testing for five facilities' gardens.
Nichols Garden Nursery in Albany Oregon offered all the seed we needed to plant our first garden in 2009.
The Oregon Food Bank offered its expertise from its own garden and farm projects, and access to a 5-week course called Seed to Table, providing information to inmates on organic gardening in the Pacific Northwest.
Oregon Metro offers us ongoing advice in composting. Our goal is to compost all usable kitchen scraps to enrich the soil and reduce garbage collection costs.
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