Brown's Cafe Herbal Garden

Project Basics

Project Sponsor: Cal Dining

Awarded: $13,717

Grant Awarded: Spring 2018

Project Status: Complete

Project Description 

The Cal Dining Sustainability Team Garden Coordinators proposes a project to develop a new herbal garden with both raised bed and in-ground features at the site of the Brown’s California Cafe in the College of Natural Resource (CNR). Representatives from the Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) department, Campus Grounds department, Campus Access Services, and Campus Sustainability Office have been and will continue to be consulted throughout the process. The team proposes that educational signage be created to transform the space into not only a productive edible green space but also an outdoor education space.

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