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As the EMA School Gardens Program launch site, Bernstein planted their first seeds in May 2009. Already planted with tomatoes, roses, artichokes, and dahlias the garden will expand its array of crops during the upcoming school year. Constructed with a drip irrigation system, the garden can handle a wide variety of native plant species.
Tended by the Garden Club and set to be an educational site for the environmental science class, the fledgling garden will continue to grow as a learning center for all of Bernstein’s students and teachers.
Helen Bernstein High School
1309 N Wilton Pl
Los Angeles, CA 90028-8526
(323) 817-6400


Helen Bernstein High School Garden


Helen Bernstein High School Garden


Helen Bernstein High School Garden


Helen Bernstein High School Garden
Fall 2012


Helen Bernstein High School Garden
Fall 2012


Helen Bernstein High School Garden
Fall 2012


Helen Bernstein High School Garden
Fall 2012


Helen Bernstein High School Garden
Fall 2012


Garden beds
Helen Bernstein High School Garden Visit with Rachelle Lefevre, May 2012


Planting with a student
Helen Bernstein High School Garden Visit with Rachelle Lefevre, May 2012


Fanta Hairston and Rachelle Lefevre
Helen Bernstein High School Garden Visit with Rachelle Lefevre, May 2012


Fanta teaching students about the garden
Helen Bernstein High School Garden Visit with Rachelle Lefevre, May 2012


Happy gardeners
Helen Bernstein High School Garden Visit with Rachelle Lefevre, May 2012


Planting peppers
Helen Bernstein High School Garden Visit with Rachelle Lefevre, May 2012


EMA President Debbie Levin & Rachelle Lefevre
Helen Bernstein High School Garden Visit with Rachelle Lefevre, May 2012


In front of the garden
Helen Bernstein High School Garden Visit with Rachelle Lefevre, May 2012

Rachelle Lefevre
Helen Bernstein High School Garden Visit with Rachelle Lefevre, May 2012

Garden beds
Helen Bernstein High School Garden Visit with Rachelle Lefevre, May 2012

Cilantro
Helen Bernstein High School Garden Visit with Rachelle Lefevre, May 2012

Rachelle Lefevre and Kathy Kellog
Helen Bernstein High School Garden Visit with Rachelle Lefevre, May 2012

Debbie Levin and Rachelle Lefevre
Helen Bernstein High School Garden Visit with Rachelle Lefevre, May 2012

Garden beds
Helen Bernstein High School Garden Visit with Rachelle Lefevre, May 2012

Rachelle Lefevre
Helen Bernstein High School Garden Visit with Rachelle Lefevre, May 2012

Planting peppers
Helen Bernstein High School Garden Visit with Rachelle Lefevre, May 2012

Learning about the garden
Helen Bernstein High School Garden Visit with Rachelle Lefevre, May 2012

Student gardeners
Helen Bernstein High School Garden Visit with Rachelle Lefevre, May 2012

Garden sponsors
Helen Bernstein High School Garden Visit with Rachelle Lefevre, May 2012

Student gardeners
Helen Bernstein High School Garden Visit with Rachelle Lefevre, May 2012

Helen Bernstein High School
March 2012

Helen Bernstein High School
March 2012

Helen Bernstein High School
March 2012

Helen Bernstein High School
March 2012

Helen Bernstein High School
March 2012

Helen Bernstein High School
March 2012

Helen Bernstein High School
March 2012

Helen Bernstein High School
March 2012

Helen Bernstein High School
March 2012

EMA School Gardens
In May 2009 the students of Helen Bernstein High School began to plant their new garden, which will flourish for years to come.

EMA School Gardens
Some of the planted items are roses, green zebra tomatoes, dahlias and artichokes.

Rachelle Lefevre checking things out
Helen Bernstein High School Garden Visit with Rachelle Lefevre, May 2012

Tasting the harvest
Helen Bernstein High School Garden Visit with Rachelle Lefevre, May 2012

Wheelbarrow of weeds
Helen Bernstein High School Garden Visit with Rachelle Lefevre, May 2012

Student gardeners
Helen Bernstein High School Garden Visit with Rachelle Lefevre, May 2012

Rachelle Lefevre and garden sponsors from Toyota of Hollywood
Helen Bernstein High School Garden Visit with Rachelle Lefevre, May 2012

Planting with a student
Helen Bernstein High School Garden Visit with Rachelle Lefevre, May 2012