By Emily Castillo, Child and Youth Care student, George Brown College Hi! My name is Emily Castillo and I am a second year student in the...

We've been teaching and learning all about composting, including the Green Bin kind (anerobic) and the outdoor, 3-cell system kind...

by Sophie Mihevc We were joined in the garden by some amazing youth this fall as part of our 2023 Urban Roots Youth Program. Together, we...

by Sophie Mihevc Summer maintenance is often seen as a barrier to school garden success, and the reason why so many struggle to flourish....

by Sophie Mihevc It’s been another year of growth on our rooftop farm - growth of space, growth of veggies, and growth of experience! In...

by Sophia Karaiskakis, teacher candidate, York University My experience at the Green Thumbs Growing Kids program in the garden was a...

by Sunday Harrison Green Thumbs Growing Kids is featured in an advertorial as part of the Global Heroes media platform. It was really fun...

Green Thumbs Growing Kids is a for-impact organization. Our goal is to cultivate environmental stewardship through hands-on gardening...

School Gardens Land Back Training Program Job Posting: Volunteer Training Program Co-ordinator Wage rate: $27/hr x 35 hr wk. M-F...

We had an absolute blast at Allan Gardens Children's Conservatory on April 30, 2023. Returning to this beautiful space this year, after 4...

by Julia Barbe and Lianna Pham, placement students from Child and Youth Care program of George Brown College The Great Big Crunch at...

by Heide Zelmer, Garden Worker One of my favorite programs this season was the ‘cold roll program’ we offered to the children at Rose...

by Rebecca Davis, Urban Agriculture Specialist This 2022 growing season was full of native plantings and pollinator focused programs....

by Sophie Mihevc My name is Sophie (she/her) and I have had the wonderful opportunity to take on the Urban Roots Youth program this fall....

Aaniin Boozhoo! Hello my name is Avery and I am the Indigenous Program Leader here at Green Thumbs Growing Kids.

by Chloe Simms As a York Sociology placement student at Green Thumbs Growing Kids, the biggest surprise for has been that 8 hours per...

by Avalon Carthew The green roof at Daniels Spectrum is covered in sedum, and we have worked hard to cultivate a portion of it. While we...

by Sunday Harrison, photos Heide Zelmer Looking back, our garden program with the Rose Ave. PS Parenting Centre began in 2013, and has...

Job posting for Indigenous Program Leader - Apply today! JOB OPENING GARDEN EDUCATOR – Indigenous Program Leader Green Thumbs Growing...

Over the month of May, this family joined us on the Daniels Spectrum Green Roof. How adorable, right? Fuzzy little goslings? Oh but then...

Katelyn Grasman, in yellow shirt, helping Sprucecourt students plant. Hello! My name is Katelyn Grasman and I am a fourth year Early...

We've been blessed with access to a fantastic Green Roof space, above the Ada Slaight Hall at the Daniels Spectrum building. First, we...

Au cours des deux dernières saisons de croissance, nous n'avons pas pu être dans les jardins avec les enfants. Nous sommes donc ravis de...