Sustainability at Interlochen 2017
2019 Interlochen awarded the U.S. Department of Education’s Green Ribbon School Award First Agricultural Science class started at Interlochen Arts Academy, teaching basic concepts of agriculture in the garden and botanical lab space Volunteers and community service students begin to help support the program and gardening needs
R. B. Annis Botanical Laboratory (greenhouse) installed with funding from R.B. Annis Foundation Community garden, raised beds, pollinator beds, garden hoop house, herb spiral, rain garden, native wetland, and industrial compost facility receive funding from Allen Foundation
2018 Chickens, rabbits, and beehive apiary introduced into the garden space Industrial compost facility installed First year of Summer Garden Lecture Series, hosted on Wednesday evenings, on sustainability and nature-related topics Industrial compost facility and Educational learning pavilion installed
2020 Two hoop houses and fence, and r siding for the ed learning pavilion to the garden site w from the Allen Fo Named the Amer Association’s Te Garden of the Ye
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CLIMATE ACTION PLAN 2028
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