In Bloom.

Research News: Urban Food Systems

The following article (co-authored with a student of mine) is now in print and available online:

Plant it Forward Initiative: First Trees are Planted

The First Hole--(dug by... yours truly)

Planting the First Tree

The First Tree is a Peach Tree

Matt, Vic and Susan Working Hard (...I am taking the picture!)

Later that Day

 

 Protective Wrap

SCSU's Plant it Forward Initiative Goes Public

Southern Connecticut State University's Plant it Forward Initiative is an ambitious urban agriculture project started as a collaboration among members from the Department of Geography (Matt Miller and myself) and the Department of Science Education and Environmental Studies (Susan Cusato and Suzie Huminski).This is truly an exciting project aimed at linking the campus with the New Haven Community through applied research, experiental learning and community outreach.The project was first announced during a SCSU town hall meeting this Monday at 1.00 pm.


See a map of the project below:



Stay posted for more on this in the future.