by Kirk Surry | Dec 26, 2019 | Front Page Articles, Lahaina Intermediate, Videos, Zero Waste
When Gretchen Losano, co-founder of West Maui Green Cycle, approached Grow Some Good about a garden coordinator position, inspiration for a new pilot program with Lahaina Intermediate School was born. In her letter, she proposed a different option for the position via...
by Kathy Becklin | Aug 1, 2019 | Front Page Articles, School Gardens, Zero Waste
Each year, we do a School Garden Survey of teachers and principals to check in with our schools and determine if we are meeting their needs, and how we can do better. The results shown are from 149 teachers and administrators at 11 Maui County DOE schools. Differences...
by Kathy Becklin | Aug 12, 2018 | Garden Tips, Zero Waste
This morning I was out at the Kihei Elementary school garden. Since it was hot, I spent much time in my favorite (and shady) area…the composting area. Sadly our 6+ bins were all in pretty bad shape but I worked to turn our composting effort around! The bin in...
by Malia Bohlin | Feb 22, 2018 | Events, Zero Waste
Goals for the Environment Grow Some Good cares deeply about our island environment, and it has long been a goal of ours to reduce the amount of waste generated at the annual Taste of School Gardens event. Through our partnership with the Maui Huliau Foundation Green...
by Malia Bohlin | Jul 26, 2016 | Front Page Slider, Growing, Lahaina Intermediate, School Gardens, Videos, Volunteer, Zero Waste
See the School Garden at Lahaina Intermediate School Take a “virtual tour” of the Grow Some Good school garden at Lahaina Intermediate School, featured in the video below. This piece was created by students as part of the PBS Hawaii news show HIKI NŌ. “We...
by Kirk Surry | Sep 11, 2012 | Culture, Front Page Articles, School Gardens, Volunteer, Zero Waste
Home Gardening Support Network, Maui School Garden Network, Community Work Day and Grow Some Good are pleased to announce a Youth Gardening Workshop to make school garden information and experiences more accessible to teachers, volunteers and others who work with...