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Wild Ones: Native Plants, Natural Landscapes
Email: info@for-wild.org
Web Site: www.for-wild.org/seedseduc.html
National natural landscaping educational organization, bi-monthly magazine and Web site covers all aspects of landscaping with native plants. Through its Seeds for Education Program, Wild Ones also provides resource information and a grant program for environmental education for children.
4-H Youth Horticulture
Organization:
North Carolina Cooperative Extension
The 4-H Youth Horticulture Web site offers national and local information on youth gardening, landscaping, 4-H contests, and 4-H events. The site also offers Web-related youth links and the National Junior Horticultural Association.
Innovations in Sustainable Agriculture
Organization:
Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program
10 Hills Building, University of Vermont
Burlington, VT 05405-0082
Phone: (802)656-0471
"Innovations" is the newsletter for the Northeast Region Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program (NESARE). The Sustainable Agriculture Network (SAN) is the outreach arm of the national SARE program. A number of print publications, electronic products, and networking opportunities are available. A national database of SARE projects and other information is at the SAN/SARE Web site at http://www.sare.org/.
North American Butterfly Association
Web Site: www.naba.org
The North American Butterfly Association's Web site offers resources such as regional gardening publications, newsletter articles, research, recent sightings, and frequently asked questions. Membership and butterfly links are also included.
Schoolyard Habitat Grants/Resources
Organization:
National Wildlife Federation
11100 Wildlife Center Road
Reston, VA 20190
United States
Phone: 800-822-9919
Information and resources for creating and registering a schoolyard habitat. NWF also awards grants of up to $250 for schoolyard habitat projects and offers educator workshops.
Transforming School Grounds
Organization:
Green Teacher
P.O. Box 1431
Lewiston, NY 14092
The Green Teacher magazine has a wealth of ideas on enhancing environmental education. To request a copy of its "Transforming School Grounds" issue (#47), send your request with a check for $6.95 ($7.95 Canadian) to the address listed, or order online.
Classroom FeederWatch
Web Site: birds.cornell.edu/cfw/
Classroom FeederWatch is a real-life research project which involves students in collecting and submitting data about birds that visit their classroom feeders. Designed for middle school cirriculum (Grades 5-8), this Web site provides methods for identifying and counting birds that visit classroom feeders; Using the Internet to share data with scientists; Analyzing data to answer student's questions; Using student's findings to describe how the natural world works; Publishing results in Classroom Birdscope, a newsletter written and designed by students.
Community Gardening
Organization:
American Community Gardening Association
100 N 20th St., 5th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Phone: 215-988-8785
Email: smccabe@pennhort.org
ACGA is a national networking organization which revitalizes communities through gardening. ACGA Members, both individuals and organizations, work with community groups and public agencies to establish community gardens, parks, and other green spaces. Through ACGA membership, you can share information and learn about the ideas and innovations of community gardeners around the world.
The American Horticultural Therapy Association
Organization:
AHTA
909 York St.
Denver, CO 80206
Phone: 301-948-3010
AHTA provides program and technical information on horticultural therapy through publications, regional events, and national conferences.
Green Teacher
Organization:
Green Teacher
95 Robert St.
Toronto, Ontario M5S 2K5
Canada
Phone: 416-960-1244
The Green Teacher magazine is published quarterly by and for educators and is committed to enhancing environmental and global education across the curriculum at all grade levels. Web site includes many useful resources.
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