Finding Supplies & Budgeting Resources

Budgeting Resources

• Download this School Garden Materials and Resource Guide to help you create a budget of school garden program supplies.
• School Garden Planning and Budgeting tool from Green Education Foundation which include a spreadsheet to fill out.

Finding / Requesting Materials

• Craigslist and FreeCycle are both great web-based resources to search for materials.
• Search CalMax, a materials exchange site.
• Inquire at University or Corporate Surplus “Stores” or programs
• Donation Request Template garden stores (i.e. Home Depot and local companies)