Photos Edible Schoolyard (Berkeley, California)

  • 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. Middle School
Middle school
Edible Schoolyard toolshed.
Edible Schoolyard toolshed
In front of the toolshed. Tools and boots are lined up ready for students to use.
Toolshed entrance
'Starts' ready for planting.
Seedlings for planting
Bench on garden path.
Garden path bench
In the garden.
In the garden
The Ramada
The Ramada
Shady tree in garden.
Shady garden tree
Hens in the garden coop
Garden hens
Close-up of chickens
Close-up of chickens
Datura flowers
Datura flowers
Squash
Squash
Sign and paintings made by students
Student artwork
Another creative sign made by students.
Another creative sign
Entrance to herb garden.
Herb garden entrance
Edible Schoolyard kitchen
Edible Schoolyard kitchen
Kitchen as classroom
Kitchen as classroom
Dia de los Muertos
Kitchen decorations
Seasonal squashes
Seasonal squashes
Recycling in the kitchen is well-organized.
Kitchen recycling
Beans ready for harvest
Beans for harvest
Loquat Tree
Loquat Tree
California natives
California natives
Amaranth
Amaranth
Amaranth
Amaranth

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