The Union County Board of County Commissioners is proud to present the Plant a Seed educational and environmental grant programs, Union County Kids Dig in! School Garden Grant and Union County Means Green Community Garden Grant.
Both programs provide residents with more opportunities for engaging in community service and creating a healthier, cleaner and greener Union County. Union County Kids Dig In grants are available to K-12 schools. Union County Means Green grants are available to community gardens in a wide variety of locations.
The nonprofit organization Groundwork Elizabeth partners with Union County to administer the Plant a Seed grant programs.
Latest Blog Entries
- Battle Hill Elementary SchoolUnion Preparing for the “Pumpkin Patch”! Students in the 3rd grade at Battle Hill School weeded the garden in preparation…
- School No. 4Linden Fall Flowers As we reminisce on the beauty of our summertime flowers, and enjoy the last few blooms, we…
- School No. 4Linden Fall Figs & Tomatoes Back to school has brought us back to the garden, and we have been enjoying…
- Hanson Park ConservancyCranford Eggplants and Peppers Photos of eggplants and peppers in the ADA-raised planter.
- Clark Preschool ProgramClark The Harvest! We have been learning so much by harvesting our tomatoes!
- Abraham Lincoln School No. 14Elizabeth From June to Sept! Our Kindergarten students really had a great time planting various seeds in all of our…
Photos from our Kick-Off Event
