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  tools 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.

• CalRecycle resources for purchasing recyclables, reusing, and reducing waste.

• Inquire at University or Corporate Surplus "Stores" or programs

• Donation Request Template garden stores (i.e. Home Depot and local companies)

Gardens for Learning – Creating & Sustaining Your School Garden

Chapter 6 - Finding Supplies and Funding Your Garden

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