Quincy Community Garden, Topeka, Kansas
Quincy Community Garden is located on the grounds of the Quincy Elementary School, a school in a low-income neighborhood. The garden brings children and families together to learn more about gardening and food production. The garden requested grant funds for a shed, tiller, fencing, irrigation system, tools and site improvements.
The Quincy Community Garden was featured in an article in the Topeka Capital-Journal (July 31, 2014). Please note there is an incorrect statement regarding the number of gardens that applied for or were awarded a grant in 2014. The Kansas Community Garden Grants program did not deny eight other school garden applications. Link to Article "Growing in the Garden"--Topeka Capital-Journal
Quincy Community Garden is located on the grounds of the Quincy Elementary School, a school in a low-income neighborhood. The garden brings children and families together to learn more about gardening and food production. The garden requested grant funds for a shed, tiller, fencing, irrigation system, tools and site improvements.
The Quincy Community Garden was featured in an article in the Topeka Capital-Journal (July 31, 2014). Please note there is an incorrect statement regarding the number of gardens that applied for or were awarded a grant in 2014. The Kansas Community Garden Grants program did not deny eight other school garden applications. Link to Article "Growing in the Garden"--Topeka Capital-Journal
