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USA - California (Berkeley) - Edible Schoolyards: Connecting Kids to the Earth and Encouraging Healthy Eating Habits
- Story Overview: Replacing a parking lot with a school garden and kitchen, Martin Luther King Jr. Middle school creates tools for education and social change.
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Martin Luther King Jr.
Edible Schoolyard toolshed
In front of the toolshed
'Starts' ready for planting
Bench on garden path
In the garden
The Ramada
Shady tree in garden
Hens in the garden coop
Close-up of chickens
Datura flowers
Squash
Student Sign and paintings
Another creative sign
Entrance to herb garden
Edible Schoolyard kitchen
Kitchen as classroom
Dia de los Muertos
Seasonal squashes
Recycling in the kitchen
Beans ready for harvest
Loquat Tree
California natives
Amaranth
Amaranth