The City of Reading owns a large greenhouse, 6,500sqft in City Park that has been vacant since 2018. The City is interested in using the Greenhouse to educate the public about growing plants and sustainable food systems, promote the local farmers market and local food initiatives, serve for training and workforce development purposes, and to be used to grow plant material to be used within the city in public parks and public spaces, planters, storm water infrastructure. Students are asked to des...
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- University Penn State University
- Sustainable Development Goals 04 Quality Education, 07 Affordable and Clean Energy, 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities, 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
- Population Type Government Employees
- University Department Plant Sciences and Landscape Architecture
- Status Completed
- Lead Local Gov / Community Partner Org Name City of Reading