American Field Service Youth Exchange Program based in Accra, Ghana
Garden For Ghana
California Native Garden Foundation copyright ©2020
American Field Service Youth Exchange Program based in Accra, Ghana
The Center for No Till Agriculture and Third-Year Peace Corps Fellow, Sara Rosenberg, visit Yamoransa to give demonstrations to the Green Club and teachers of Sacred Heart and Mt. Zion Schools
Monitoring crop health
Sowing seeds
Healthy harvest
Preparing to work the monthly garden plan
Sowing seeds
Yamoransa Green Club with Teacher, Samuel Henking (kneeling) and Project Manager, Godfred Gakpetor (in blue)
Madame Grace, teacher at Sacred Heart, and Green Club members sporting the Nature Heroes badges they earned.
Young avocado tree planted in 2016, one of 100 trees planted in Yamoransa by students and volunteers
At left: Alrie Middlebrook, founder of Garden For Ghana and at right: Enoch Amatepey, a student of agriculture at the University of Cape Coast and Project Manager for Garden For Ghana
Black beauty ready for harvest
At left: Reuben Foster, graduate student at the University of Cape Coast and Project Manager and at right: Tanya van Renesse, college intern from University of California at Santa Cruz, visiting Yamoransa to deliver native seeds for a propagation project
Harvest of cucumbers from the gardens.
Meal being made from our garden produce
Reuben Foster, project manager of Garden For Ghana, planting a tree
Green Club Members
Paulina Nizer, assistant at ecology class