National School Garden Pilot Program Approved
There’s good news on the school garden front, as the “Healthy Gardens, Healthy Youth” pilot program will begin offering an integrative program of school garden-based education and nutrition to 2,800...
View ArticleSmall is Beautiful! Mini-grant Opp for CCE
Request for Proposals to Create County-based Ecologically-Designed Demonstration Gardens Cornell Garden-based Learning (CGBL) is requesting mini-proposals from county-based Cornell Cooperative...
View ArticleMarch CGBL Newsletter
Here’s some highlights from the March CGBL newsletter: (Or view the newsletter in its entirety here>>>) The CCE Statewide Beneficial Insect Campaign is well underway. Another round of online...
View ArticlePlant a Row for the Hungry (PAR) Program and Open Grants
Update on the Plant A Row for the Hungry (PAR) Program: This year has been a very successful one for PAR! Since the start of the PAR program in 1995, gardeners in the U.S. and Canada have delivered...
View ArticleGrant Opportunity
The Department of Horticulture at Cornell’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) requests proposals for innovative research, teaching and extension/outreach projects involving organics and...
View ArticleSmall is Beautiful: Success Stories
In the spring of 2013, Cornell Garden-Based Learning launched the Small is Beautiful mini-grant program. CGBL requested proposals from county-based Cornell Cooperative Extension garden projects that...
View ArticleSmall is Beautiful Grantee: Essex County
Here’s a peek at one of the 2013 Small is Beautiful Grantees. We’ll be highlight all 8 of the grantees here and on our Facebook page over the next week. + stay tuned for the 2014 Small is Beautiful...
View ArticleSmall is Beautiful: Jefferson County
Another peak at one of the 8 Small is Beautiful grantees from 2013… The Zoo Garden in Jefferson County used sheet mulching to reclaim a very overgrown weedy eyesore and transform it into an attractive...
View ArticleSmall is Beautiful RFP due March 15th
We’re pleased to announce the second year of the Small is Beautiful mini-’grant’ program. The program is part of on-going Cornell Garden-based Learning effort to foster ecological practices, to...
View ArticleWebinar: writing a short proposal, Friday 2pm
Cornell Garden-based Learning is hosting a short webinar session on: Writing a short proposal for funding. Though the webinar may be helpful for anybody new to proposal writing, it is designed to...
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