A Historic Facility with New Life!

Growing For Good is a social enterprise of Pleasant Ridge Waldorf School.  Our mission is is to nourish beauty, educate the community and cultivate a just and resilient local food system.  

Our space

Facility

Our facility consists of a retail space, 8 heated greenhouses and an outdoor garden center.  

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Plants & Succulents

We have a wide variety of houseplants and succulents available throughout the year.  These are both great options for gifts or to brighten your home.

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Property

Two and a half acres contains the Pleasant Ridge School Garden, the Youth Initiative School Garden and a no-charge community garden.

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We have fruit trees and open space and wooded spaces where children are welcome to play.  We host the YIHS Archery class and various festivals.

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Current Projects:

* Compost, worm compost and compost tea

* Microgreens, wheatgrass

* Educational classes and rental space

* Hemp

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FUTURE PROJECTS

We are continually working to expand our offerings:

* Seasonal cut flowers

* Fall mums, pumpkins, bulbs and straw

* Winter salad greesn and fresh herbs

HOW CAN YOU HELP?

Growing For Good has many ways to get involved. If you love to be around plants, get your hands dirty, and feel good about being a part of an exciting project, then come volunteer with us!

Opportunities could include:

* Garden Center support—planting, weeding, potting, etc.

* Compost Program support—collection, turning, bagging, etc.

* Buildings & Grounds maintenance

* Business Development

* Grant Writing

* Teaching classes & Workshops

Feel GOOD! Volunteer 15 hours for a 15% discount.  We will keep track for you at GFG on a GOOD card.

Stay involved and watch us grow!

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