Community Garden

Follow our work making community gardens in schools, homes, and shared spaces to promote our message that “Humanity is Family.” Keep checking back with us here for project updates :)

Student gardeners inspecting the soil and planting seeds. — Planting Seeds in School Garden Fall 2016
Can you guess what time of year it is? Would you like a hint? It’s our favorite season […]

10 Oct, 2016 in Community Garden tagged claramohammedschool / communitygarden by Admin

Fresh Florida Seaweed! — Seaweed as Ground Cover for the School Garden
Some of our French magnolias ended up dying from disease. We’re still trying to figure out how, but […]

20 Sep, 2016 in Community Garden tagged claramohammedschool / communitygarden by Admin

Ours is One of the Many Schools Lowe's Helped — Thank You School Garden Sponsors!
When we started our school garden, we never thought so much of the community would support us! This […]

13 Sep, 2016 in Community Garden tagged cooperative extension office / Flamingo Road Nursery / Khans Nursery / Lowes / Miami-Dade County / White Rock Quarry by Admin

Slinking Drip Irrigation Hose — Drip Irrigation Update and Trial Run
Since our school garden is attempting the square-foot gardening method, we need an extra row instead of the […]

21 Jul, 2016 in Community Garden tagged claramohammedschool / communitygarden by Admin

Water timer connected to rain barrel and drip irrigation system. — Drip Irrigation with Rain Barrels
The rain barrels are working wonders. We’ve had a few rainstorms in Miami lately and filled up one […]

20 Jun, 2016 in Community Garden tagged claramohammedschool / communitygarden by Admin

Completed rain barrel — Rain Barrels & Art with Miami Dade County
The students at Clara Mohammed School wanted to learn all about water and conserve as much as they […]

3 Jun, 2016 in Community Garden tagged claramohammedschool / communitygarden by Admin

We finished the school garden. — We did it! The School Garden is Complete!
The school garden is complete! We started the day by giving our student gardeners a short lesson on […]

25 May, 2016 in Community Garden tagged claramohammedschool / communitygarden by Admin

A very enthusiastic student gardener! — Building the Community & School Garden Day 2
Today we learned more and progressed rapidly thanks to the help of Felix. He brought power tools and […]

19 May, 2016 in Community Garden tagged claramohammedschool / communitygarden by Admin

Stakes for Support — Building the Community & School Garden Day 1
We started this beautiful Florida morning by picking up supplies at Lowe’s and other stores. We are incredibly […]

17 May, 2016 in Community Garden tagged claramohammedschool / communitygarden by Admin

Khan's Nursery, Southwest Ranches, FL — Supply Donation from Khan’s Nursery
We’re on track to start building the community & school garden in the upcoming weeks. Gathering supplies like […]

9 May, 2016 in Community Garden tagged claramohammedschool / communitygarden by Admin

Garden Location — Community & School Garden Site Planning
We are very excited to start the community & school garden at the Clara Mohammed School at Masjid […]

29 Apr, 2016 in Community Garden tagged claramohammedschool / communitygarden by Admin