Seward Montessori

  • Serving K-8 Students
  • Works with Harvest Moon Backyard Farmers
  • Has a Peace Garden and a Rain Garden
  • Has sold produce to a local restaurant
  • Uses garden as an outdoor classroom
  • Classroom teachers work with community volunteers
  • Rain Garden designed to promote rain gardens in neighborhood

Seward Montessori, a K-8 Minneapolis public school, has both a Peace Garden and a rain garden on their school site. Both gardens serve as educational environments helping students learn the importance of eating for the environment. They have worked closely with Harvest Moon Backyard Farmers and Midwest Food Connection.