Lasting change. That's what Cultiva International Co-Founders Greg and Lucy Jensen had in mind when they started the organization. After moving their family to Guatemala in 2013, the two noticed that many organizations would visit the area, provide temporary help, and leave. They envisioned ...
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World Square Foot Gardening Day 2018
On July 1, the Square Foot Gardening Foundation hosted a 24-Hour Online Global Celebration of Square Foot Gardening! The entire day was packed with giveaways, tips, videos, Facebook LIVE videos from Certified Instructors around the world, and more. We welcomed new Certified Instructors to the ...
Humanitarian
The mission of the Square Foot Gardening Foundation is to help end world hunger. With resource constraints, civil unrest, and natural disasters the job of feeding the world’s growing population is extremely challenging. This challenge is exacerbated by rapid population growth, which the United ...
$10k Grant to Connect Gardening with Healthy Eating
PlantPure Communities has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the Square Foot Gardening (SFG) Foundation, a nonprofit organization founded by Mel Bartholomew. The grant is to support the integration of a gardening component into the PlantPure Communities Oasis Program; and to share the Square Foot ...
Become A Certified Instructor
Square Foot Gardening™ is changing lives for the better. Teaching self-reliance and sustainability through the Square Foot Gardening™ Certified Instructor program is a wonderful way to make an impact on your community. Click here to sign up to be notified when we re-launch the Certified Instructor ...
SFG Books & Materials
Shop Our Books Elevated Square Foot Gardening Beds Click here to purchase an elevated Square Foot Gardening bed from our approved vendor. All profits in 2019 benefit the Semper Fi Fund! Click here to learn more & find more SFG products from our approved vendor. ...
Our Method
The Square Foot Gardening method saves gardeners time, effort, tools, space and water. Schools across the nation and international humanitarian groups around the world are using the Square Foot Gardening method making inroads against poverty and hunger. The Square Foot Gardening method is estimated ...