Garden Sponsorship

Every year, Gardening Know How awards up to 20 school and community gardens across the U.S. and Canada a $1,000 garden sponsorship. Meet the deserving and inspiring gardens and gardeners who've been awarded the sponsorship over the years. Visit the Gardening Know How School and Community Garden Sponsorship Program page for more information, and learn more about past award recipients below.

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  • Backyard Growers
    Children gardening in a raised bed and painting at a picnic table, and adults tending to raised beds
    In the small historic city of Gloucester, Massachusetts, hundreds of garden beds are managed by Program Director Corinne Lippie along with more than two hundred . . .
  • Caridad Gardens
    Two raised beds and a collection of painted signs
    Merideth Spriggs makes things happen.  Calling her an innovator doesn’t fully capture her awesome ability to make a difference in the world.  Awarding Gardening Know . . .
  • The Charles Henry Chapman Memorial Community Garden
    Several raised beds, a Gardening Know How sign, and several people looking into the camera
    Geoffrey Johnson was chosen as a recipient of Gardening Know How’s community garden sponsorship. His energy, foresight, and generosity are a perfect example of how . . .
  • Heroic Gardens
    Garden tools laid out on a table, shelves full of marigolds, and a person behind a plant in a raised bed
    A horticulturist with an extraordinary sense of compassion, Collie Turner embodies a commitment to volunteerism that’s unique and deeply respectful. Collie is on a mission . . .
  • Somerset Garden Club Is Serving the Kids Who Need Them the Most
    Sunflowers, a fountain, and a sign that reads "Wooly Thyme"
    The Somerset Garden Club, a winner of one of Gardening Know How’s 2020 sponsorships, has a keen interest in a most extraordinary cause. In the . . .
  • A School Garden Thrives In Challenging Times
    A Gardening Know How sign hangs on a fence with several raised garden beds behind it
    How can a school garden survive this pandemic? It takes courageous educators, some determined parents and a lot of community support. Here’s an inner-city school . . .
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