El Monte Garden Workday

Join us for a day of volunteering at El Monte Elementary School Garden!

About the Project: The El Monte Garden is a beloved centerpiece of the school campus! You'll find it right at the entrance of the school, welcoming all visitors to the school. The garden hosts , serving all grade levels over the course of the year. In it, students study nature, plants, and get to engage with learning in a hands-on way. The garden is a cared for Growing Healthy Kids Lead Garden Educator , community members, and students.

Projects Include: At this work day, volunteers will:

• Repair garden beds by replacing rotting lumber with fresh new wood
• Transplant & seed fall vegetables
• Feed fruit trees
• W**d and clean-up the campus!

Access Notes: There will be access to shade, water, and a bathroom. Activities are available for all ages. The garden is over a curb and access for wheelchairs can be provided with notice. If you have need for curb access or other access needs, please send a note to at

You should Bring: Bring hats, water, garden gloves if you have them, sun protection for your comfort, and closed-toed shoes that can get dirty.

Questions?: For questions, contact at

Host or Publisher Growing Healthy Kids