Zero Waste Programs

Composting principles have always been part of the Grow Some Good curriculum however in the 2019-2020 school year, we kicked off the zero waste program. Food waste from the cafeteria was composted and put back into the garden to create a more fertile growing environment.

Zero Waste Articles

Hawaii Legislators Support Farm to School Programs

by Kathy Becklin | Nov 12, 2015 | Food, Front Page Announcements, Front Page Slider, Growing, School Gardens, Volunteer

Over the past few months, we've seen news highlighting school gardens and their importance to supporting better nutrition and local agriculture. On July 7, 2015, Governor David Ige signed Farm to School bill SB 376, which aims to increase the amount of local produce...

October – Farm to School Month

by Kathy Becklin | Oct 31, 2015 | Food, Front Page Articles, Front Page Slider, Growing, School Gardens

Leah Belmonte, Governor's Representative, Maui at State of Hawaii joined Grow Some Good and MSGN at the Lipoa Farmer's Market today to offer this official proclamation. "... proclaim October 2015 as Farm to School Month in Hawai'i and ask all the citizens of the Aloha...