GREENHOUSE MANUAL an Introductory Guide for Educators
GREENHOUSE MANUAL An Introductory Guide for Educators UNITED STATES BOTANIC GARDEN cityblossoms GREENHOUSE MANUAL An Introductory Guide for Educators A publication of the National Center for Appropriate Technology in collaboration with the United States Botanic Garden and City Blossoms UNITED STATES BOTANIC GARDEN United States Botanic Garden (USBG) 100 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20001 202.225.8333 | www.usbg.gov Mailing Address: 245 First Street, SW Washington, DC 20515 The U.S. Botanic Garden (USBG) is dedicated to demonstrating the aesthetic, cultural, economic, therapeutic, and ecological importance of plants to the well-being of humankind. The USBG fosters the exchange of ideas and information relevant to national and international partnerships. National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT) 3040 Continental Drive, Butte, MT 59702 800.275.6228 | www.ncat.org The National Center for Appropriate Technology’s (NCAT) mission is to help people by championing small-scale, local, and sustainable solutions to reduce poverty, promote healthy communities, and protect natural resources. NCAT’s ATTRA Program is committed to providing high-value information and technical assistance to farmers, ranchers, Extension agents, educators, and others involved in sustainable agriculture in the United States. For more information on ATTRA and to access its publications, including this Greenhouse Manual: An Introductory Guide for Educators, visit www.attra.ncat.org or call the ATTRA toll-free hotline at 800.346.9140. cityblossoms City Blossoms is a nonprofit dedicated to fostering healthy communities by developing creative, kid-driven green spaces. Applying their unique brand of gardens, science, art, healthy living, and community building, they “blossom” in neighborhoods where kids, their families, and neighbors may not otherwise have access to green spaces.
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