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Seeds for PEACE Urban Gardening Project The summer of 2019 marked the inauguration of an urban gardening project that pairs Pittsburgh area students with community leaders and veterans to beautify urban spaces throughout the city. Students are responsible for the planting, maintenance, and harvesting of gardens. Produce harvested is given to the community as students better themselves and the areas they live in. Skills learned by students include: Environmental responsibility Phytoremediation Flower cultivation Composting Water conservation Forming healthy eating habits Giving back to the community Self-sufficiency Agricultural science Contact the NEED office to learn more about the program and see how you or your child can help out! NEED: Law and Finance Building │ 429 Fourth Avenue, 20th Floor │ Pittsburgh, PA 15219 │ t 412-566-2760

Seeds for PEACE Urban Gardening Project · 2019. 11. 21. · Seeds for PEACE Urban Gardening Project The summer of 2019 marked the inauguration of an urban gardening project that

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  • Seeds for PEACE Urban Gardening Project

    The summer of 2019 marked the inauguration of an urban gardening project that pairs Pittsburgh area students with community leaders and veterans to beautify urban spaces throughout the city. Students are responsible for the planting, maintenance, and harvesting of gardens. Produce harvested is given to the community as students better themselves and the areas they live in.

    Skills learned by students include:

    Environmental responsibility Phytoremediation Flower cultivation Composting Water conservation Forming healthy eating habits Giving back to the community Self-sufficiency Agricultural science

    Contact the NEED office to learn more about the program and see how you or your child can help out!

    NEED: Law and Finance Building │ 429 Fourth Avenue, 20th Floor │ Pittsburgh, PA 15219 │ t 412-566-2760