

Checking out the sunflowers
Calvert Street Elementary School Garden Visit with Beau Garrett - June 2012
Checking out the sunflowers

Calvert Street Elementary School Garden Visit with Beau Garrett - June 2012


Border Grill truck
3rd Annual EMA School Garden Luncheon - June 2012
Border Grill truck

3rd Annual EMA School Garden Luncheon - June 2012


EMA, UTA, Uni, and Emily VanCamp
University High School Garden Visit May 2012
EMA, UTA, Uni, and Emily VanCamp

University High School Garden Visit May 2012


Emily VanCamp, Jesse, Kerri Eich
University High School Garden Visit May 2012
Emily VanCamp, Jesse, Kerri Eich

University High School Garden Visit May 2012


Emily VanCamp
University High School Garden Visit May 2012
Emily VanCamp

University High School Garden Visit May 2012


Emily VanCamp gets a lesson from a student gardener
University High School Garden Visit May 2012
Emily VanCamp gets a lesson from a student gardener

University High School Garden Visit May 2012


Learning about the different plants
University High School Garden Visit May 2012
Learning about the different plants

University High School Garden Visit May 2012


Emily VanCamp and a happy student gardener
University High School Garden Visit May 2012
Emily VanCamp and a happy student gardener

University High School Garden Visit May 2012


Gardening lessons
University High School Garden Visit May 2012
Gardening lessons

University High School Garden Visit May 2012


Learning about the different plants
University High School Garden Visit May 2012
Learning about the different plants

University High School Garden Visit May 2012


Garden mentor Emily VanCamp
University High School Garden Visit May 2012
Garden mentor Emily VanCamp

University High School Garden Visit May 2012


Lush greens
University High School Garden Visit May 2012
Lush greens

University High School Garden Visit May 2012


Garden in full bloom
University High School Garden Visit May 2012
Garden in full bloom

University High School Garden Visit May 2012


Garden in full bloom
University High School Garden Visit May 2012
Garden in full bloom

University High School Garden Visit May 2012


Lush greens
University High School Garden Visit May 2012
Lush greens

University High School Garden Visit May 2012

Garden sponsored by UTA
University High School Garden Visit May 2012

Garden chicken
Carthay Center Elementary School Garden Visist May 2012

Fava bean harvest
Carthay Center Elementary School Garden Visist May 2012

Hanging out in the garden with the chicken
Carthay Center Elementary School Garden Visist May 2012

Lettuce
Carthay Center Elementary School Garden Visist May 2012

Amy Smart harvesting fava beans
Carthay Center Elementary School Garden Visist May 2012

Amy Smart and students harvesting fava beans
Carthay Center Elementary School Garden Visist May 2012

Amy Smart checking out the beautiful garden
Carthay Center Elementary School Garden Visist May 2012

Mulberry tasting
Carthay Center Elementary School Garden Visist May 2012

Student gardeners checking things out
Carthay Center Elementary School Garden Visist May 2012

Tropical garden
Carthay Center Elementary School Garden Visist May 2012

Artichokes!
Carthay Center Elementary School Garden Visist May 2012

Welcome to the garden of possibilities
Carthay Center Elementary School Garden Visist May 2012

Tasting the harvest
Carthay Center Elementary School Garden Visist May 2012

Chickens!
Carthay Center Elementary School Garden Visist May 2012

Banana tree
Carthay Center Elementary School Garden Visist May 2012

Shovels
Carthay Center Elementary School Garden Visist May 2012

Compost bins
Carthay Center Elementary School Garden Visist May 2012

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

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

Students harvesting cilantro
Metropolitan High School garden visit April 2012

Students harvesting cilantro
Metropolitan High School garden visit April 2012

garden beds
Metropolitan High School garden beds April 2012

Malin Akerman, EMA Presidend Debbie Levin, and students
Metropolitan High School Garden visit April 2012

Malin Akerman, Debbie Levin, and Meredith Garrett of Signorelli
Metropolitan High School garden visit April 2012

Malin Akerman and students
Metropolitan High School garden visit April 2012

Malin Akerman & students show off their dirty hands from working in the garden
Metropolitan High School garden visit April 2012

Malin Akerman planting tomato seeds
Metropolitan High School garden visit April 2012

Malin Akerman and students planting tomatoes
Metropolitan High School garden visit April 2012

Malin Akerman & Meredith Garrett of Signorelli planting tomatoes
Metropolitan High School garden visit April 2012

Malin Akerman and students planting in the garden
Metropolitan High School garden visit April 2012

Malin Akerman and students checking out the snap peas
Metropolitan High School garden visit April 2012

Malin Akerman taste testing a snap pea
Metropolitan High School garden visit April 2012

Eating the day's harvest
Lance Bass at 186th Street Elementary School April 2012

Lance Bass and students
Lance Bass at 186th Street Elementary School April 2012

Cutting up the day's harvest
Gardening at 186th Street Elementary School April 2012

Students cutting up the day's harvest
Gardening at 186th Street Elementary School

Students cutting up the day's harvest
Gardening at 186th Street Elementary School

Fresh produce!
Gardening at 186th Street Elementary School

Lance Bass and students making potpourri
Gardening at 186th Street Elementary School

Lance Bass and students making potpourri
Gardening at 186th Street Elementary School

Lance Bass showing off the day's harvest
Gardening at 186th Street Elementary School

Lance Bass and students gardening
Gardening at 186th Street Elementary School

Lance Bass and students gardening
Gardening at 186th Street Elementary School

Lance Bass and students gardening
Gardening at 186th Street Elementary School

Lance Bass and students picking lettuce
Gardening at 186th Street Elementary School

Lance Bass and students gardening
Gardening at 186th Street Elementary School

Lance Bass and students gardening
Gardening at 186th Street Elementary School

Planting seeds
Gardening at 186th Street Elementary School

Lance Bass and students planting seeds
Gardening at 186th Street Elementary School

Lance Bass and students gardening
Gardening at 186th Street Elementary School

Lance Bass planting with students
Gardening at 186th Street Elementary School

Lance Bass planting with students
Gardening at 186th Street Elementary School

Planting with students
Gardening at 186th Street Elementary School

Lance Bass and students planting
Gardening at 186th Street Elementary School

Lance Bass and students planting
Gardening at 186th Street Elementary School

Lance Bass and students
Gardening at 186th Street Elementary School

Lance Bass and students
Gardening at 186th Street Elementary School

Planting a rose bush
Gardening at 186th Street Elementary School

Planting a rose bush
Gardening at 186th Street Elementary School

Lance Bass with the environmental club
Gardening at 186th Street Elementary School

Lance Bass on the red carpet
Gardening at 186th Street Elementary School

Lance Bass walks the student red carpet
Gardening at 186th Street Elementary School

Lance Bass walks the student red carpet
Gardening at 186th Street Elementary School

Lance Bass, Principal Reed, and Karen Matsuyama of Toyota
Gardening at 186th Street Elementary School

Lance Bass with staff
Gardening at 186th Street Elementary School

Lance Bass and students
Gardening at 186th Street Elementary School

Lance Bass and students
Gardening at 186th Street Elementary School

Lance Bass with faculty and staff
Gardening at 186th Street Elementary School

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

Planting!
Carson Senior High School Windmill Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Emmanuelle Chriqui digs in
Carson Senior High School Windmill Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Garden mentor Emmanuelle Chriqui
Carson Senior High School Windmill Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Emmanuelle digs in
Carson Senior High School Windmill Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Garden mentor Emmanuelle Chriqui
Carson Senior High School Windmill Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

gardening
Carson Senior High School Windmill Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

beautiful windmill
Carson Senior High School Windmill Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

students dig in
Carson Senior High School Windmill Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Emmanuelle and students dig in
Carson Senior High School Windmill Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

proud students
Carson Senior High School Windmill Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Happy gardeners
Carson Senior High School Windmill Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Emmanuelle and students
Carson Senior High School Windmill Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Garden and windmill
Carson Senior High School Windmill Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

bird feeder
Carson Senior High School Windmill Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

garden tools
Carson Senior High School Windmill Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

chickens!
Carson Senior High School Windmill Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

birds of a feather...
Carson Senior High School Windmill Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Carson Senior High School Windmill Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Carson Senior High School Windmill Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Debbie Levin, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Kathy Kellogg
Carson Senior High School Windmill Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Debbie and Emmanuelle
Carson Senior High School Windmill Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

windmill!
Carson Senior High School Windmill Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

happy students, happy gardeners
Carson Senior High School Windmill Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Carson Senior High School Windmill Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Carson Senior High School Windmill Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Carson Senior High School Windmill Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Carson Senior High School Windmill Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Carson Senior High School Windmill Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Carson Senior High School Windmill Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

peacock!
Carson Senior High School Windmill Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

rooster!
Carson Senior High School Windmill Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

rosemary
Carson Senior High School Windmill Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

ceremony
Carson Senior High School Windmill Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

ribbon cutting
Carson Senior High School Windmill Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

ribbon cutting
Carson Senior High School Windmill Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

ribbon cutting
Carson Senior High School Windmill Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Mehcad Brooks & students
Eliot Middle School Garden dedication

Mehcad Brooks & students
Eliot Middle School Garden dedication

Mehcad Brooks & students planting
Eliot Middle School Garden dedication

Mehcad Brooks & LA Conservation Corps
Eliot Middle School Garden dedication

Mehcad Brooks & LA Conservation Corps
Eliot Middle School Garden dedication

Mehcad Brooks & LA Conservation Corps
Eliot Middle School Garden dedication

Mehcad Brooks & LA Conservation Corps
Eliot Middle School Garden dedication

Curious students

Students
Eliot Middle School Garden dedication

Mehcad Brooks signs autographs for students
Eliot Middle School Garden dedication

Principal Peter Pannell, EMA President Debbie Levin, Mehcad Brooks, Meghan Rast from Sony
Eliot Middle School Garden dedication

Team EMA
Eliot Middle School Garden dedication

Mehcad Brooks
Eliot Middle School Garden dedication

EMA President Debbie Levin
Eliot Middle School Garden dedication

Principal Pannell
Eliot Middle School Garden dedication

Students, teachers & volunteers, LA Conservation Corps
Eliot Middle School Garden dedication

Debbie Levin and Mehcad Brooks
Eliot Middle School Garden dedication

Raised garden beds
Eliot Middle School Garden dedication

Raised garden beds
Eliot Middle School Garden dedication

Planting fruit treas
Eliot Middle School Garden dedication

broccoli!
University High School Garden

flowers
University High School Garden

greens
University High School Garden

garden beds & student farmers
University High School Garden

garden beds
University High School Garden

greens
University High School Garden

more greens
University High School Garden

EMA School Gardens
From this view of the garden, one can clearly see the progress made over the last year, with funding, donations and hard work.

EMA School Gardens
The Westminster garden lines the streets of Venice, providing locals with a view of its fruits, vegetables and plants. This photo shows the garden undergoing seasonal construction.

EMA School Gardens
Rosario also showed off her hoola hoop skills!

EMA School Gardens
Rosario also showed off her hoola hoop skills!

EMA School Gardens
Mentor Rosario Dawson plants a new tree with the students at Westminter during a big tree planting event (April 2011).

EMA School Gardens
Mentor Rosario Dawson plants a new tree with the students at Westminter during a big tree planting event (April 2011).

EMA School Gardens
Mentor Rosario Dawson plants a new tree with the students at Westminter during a big tree planting event (April 2011).

EMA School Gardens
The community garden allows local residents the option to grow and harvest crops.

EMA School Gardens
The mini amphitheater is a great place to congregate for instructional lessons.

EMA School Gardens
The Venice Learning Garden has quickly become one of the country's largest and most successful school gardens and houses a wide variety of plants, flowers and produce.

EMA School Gardens
The Venice Learning Garden has quickly become one of the country's largest and most successful school gardens and houses a wide variety of plants, flowers and produce.

EMA School Gardens
Soon the garden boxes will be flourishing with seasonal fruits and veggies like these strawberries the students have grown in their portable beds.

EMA School Gardens
Soon the garden boxes will be flourishing with seasonal fruits and veggies like these strawberries the students have grown in their portable beds.

EMA School Gardens
Photos of the schoolyard, a large portion of which will be turned into a garden and other greenspace.

EMA School Gardens
Photos of the schoolyard, a large portion of which will be turned into a garden and other greenspace.

EMA School Gardens
Photos of the schoolyard, a large portion of which will be turned into a garden and other greenspace.

EMA School Gardens

EMA School Gardens

EMA School Gardens

EMA School Gardens
Two months later and growing...

EMA School Gardens

EMA School Gardens

EMA School Gardens

EMA School Gardens

Amy Smart
Nueva Esperanza Charter Academy Garden

students at Nueva Esperanza school garden
Nueva Esperanza Charter Academy Garden

Amy Smart & students
Nueva Esperanza Charter Academy Garden

Amy Smart & students
Nueva Esperanza Charter Academy Garden

students planting
Nueva Esperanza Charter Academy Garden

broccoli
Nueva Esperanza Charter Academy Garden

chives
Nueva Esperanza Charter Academy Garden

Amy Smart at Nueva Esperanza
Nueva Esperanza Charter Academy Garden

garden bed
Nueva Esperanza Charter Academy Garden

Amy Smart planting with students
Nueva Esperanza Charter Academy Garden

proud student
Nueva Esperanza Charter Academy Garden

students planting
Nueva Esperanza Charter Academy Garden

Amy Smart
Nueva Esperanza Charter Academy Garden

getting ready to plant
Nueva Esperanza Charter Academy Garden

students planting
Nueva Esperanza Charter Academy Garden

students planting
Nueva Esperanza Charter Academy Garden

flowers & veggies
Nueva Esperanza Charter Academy Garden

garden beds
Nueva Esperanza Charter Academy Garden

garden bed
Nueva Esperanza Charter Academy Garden

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

EMA School Gardens
Master gardener working with teachers and parents during a planting phase.

EMA School Gardens

EMA School Gardens

EMA School Gardens

EMA School Gardens

EMA School Gardens
A shot of the garden and its veritable crops.

EMA School Gardens
A student shows off the fruits of her labor.

EMA School Gardens
Faculty, parents and students show off the fruits of their labor.

EMA School Gardens
The students of Carthay Elementary get hands on exposure to their garden.

EMA School Gardens
The beautiful grape arbor provides a shady sitting area with benches, surrounded by fresh planted lavendar.

EMA School Gardens
Carson High School's grape arbor is surrounded by various plants and crops.

EMA School Gardens
Carson High School's grape arbor is surrounded by various plants and crops.

EMA School Gardens
Emmanuelle Chriqui collecting plants at the Carson garden's work day.

EMA School Gardens
Still in progress, they have high expectations for their school garden.

EMA School Gardens
They expanded to implementing a xeriscaped greenbelt - local plants that require minimal water.

EMA School Gardens
Calvert Elementary has made vast improvements to their schoolyard garden. They started with a few plots for trees.

EMA School Gardens
The students harvested cucumbers among the various crops.

EMA School Gardens
Such a cute tool shed!

EMA School Gardens
Grape arbor: provides shade and delicious grapes. They have really come a long way!

EMA School Gardens
Brooklyn harvests corn, strawberries and tomatoes. Mr Fluffy (bunny) enjoys the garden as well.

EMA School Gardens
Malin and the amazing Madres Activas who cooked tacos for their guests using herbs from the school garden.

EMA School Gardens
To celebrate Earth Month the students created posters and hats about keeping our environment clean!

EMA School Gardens
Young Hollywood Board mentor Malin Akerman plants a cherry tree with the students (April 2011).

EMA School Gardens
Rosario Dawson plants a tree with the students at Westminster Avenue Elementary School in Spring 2010. She later comes back to see its progress.

EMA School Gardens
Olivia Wilde joins the students of Venice High School in the Learning Garden to harvest their vegetables
Spring, 2010.

EMA School Gardens
Emily VanCamp works in the garden with the children at Brooklyn Early Education Center in 2010.

EMA School Gardens
Amy and Carter planted seedlings with the studens at North Hollywood High School in 2010.

EMA School Gardens
Carter Oosterhouse smelling the fresh herbs at North Hollywood High School's garden.

EMA School Gardens
Amy Smart smelling the fresh herbs at North Hollywood High School's garden.

EMA School Gardens
Ali took photos with some of the children from her school at the Luncheon.

EMA School Gardens
Rosario took photos with some of the children from her school at the Luncheon.

EMA School Gardens
Some of our amazing Young Hollywood Board members joined us at our 1st Annual Garden Luncheon in May 2010. Pictured here are Ali Larter, Board Chair Amy Smart and Emmanelle Chriqui.

EMA School Gardens
The students at Carson Senior High School plant tomatoes with mentor Emmnauelle Chriqui during
Earth Month, 2011.

EMA School Gardens
The students at Carson Senior High School plant tomatoes with mentor Emmnauelle Chriqui during Earth Month, 2011.

EMA School Gardens
Malin Akerman at 186th Street School for their Earth Day assembly and tree planting, 2011.

EMA School Gardens
Rosario Dawson visits Westminter Avenue Elementary School during Earth Month 2011 to plant a tree with the students and catch up with their garden.

EMA School Gardens
The Uni garden is ready to be planted with its beautiful new boxes! 2nd Annual EMA School Gardens Luncheon, June 2011.

EMA School Gardens
The Uni garden is ready to be planted with its beautiful new boxes! 2nd Annual EMA School Gardens Luncheon, June 2011.

EMA School Gardens
The students show Beau Garrett and Amy Smart some of the veggies they have
grown in their portable garden boxes. EMA School Gardens Luncheon, June 2011.

EMA School Gardens
Mary Sue Milliken, Border Grill Chef, cooked a delicious lunch for everyone with ingredients from our gardens. 2nd Annual EMA School Gardens Luncheon, June 2011.

EMA School Gardens
YHB members Malin Akerman, Matthew Rhys and Board Chair Amy Smart joined students from various EMA school gardens at our 2nd Annual Luncheon at University High School in June, 2011.

EMA School Gardens
Saturn's Master Plan for their future garden.

EMA School Gardens
The playground contains homemade planters filled with flowers and plants, as well as misters that lower the playground's temperature.

EMA School Gardens
The garden is a community garden which puts importance on xeriscaped sections, containing local plants that require minimal water. The students also have access to the green house and the patio.

EMA School Gardens
The garden is a community garden which puts importance on xeriscaped sections, containing local plants that require minimal water. The students also have access to the green house and the patio.

EMA School Gardens
View of the garden from the adjacent class rooms.

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.

Helen Bernstein High School Garden
Fall 2012

About to get their gardening on
Lance Bass and Malin Akerman's Feb. 2013 Garden Visit to 186th Street Elementary School

School Garden Mentors Lance Bass & Malin Akerman
186th Street Elementary School Garden Visit Feb. 2013

Helen Bernstein High School Garden

Helen Bernstein High School Garden

Helen Bernstein High School Garden

Helen Bernstein High School Garden

Helen Bernstein High School Garden May 2013

Helen Bernstein High School Garden May 2013

Helen Bernstein High School Garden May 2013

Helen Bernstein High School Garden May 2013

Helen Bernstein High School Garden May 2013

Helen Bernstein High School Garden May 2013

Helen Bernstein High School Garden May 2013

Helen Bernstein High School Garden May 2013

Helen Bernstein High School Garden May 2013

Helen Bernstein High School Garden May 2013

Helen Bernstein High School Garden May 2013

Helen Bernstein High School Garden May 2013

Helen Bernstein High School Garden May 2013

Helen Bernstein High School Garden May 2013

Helen Bernstein High School Garden May 2013

Helen Bernstein High School Garden May 2013

Helen Bernstein High School Garden May 2013

Helen Bernstein High School Garden May 2013

Helen Bernstein High School Garden May 2013

Helen Bernstein High School Garden May 2013

Helen Bernstein High School Garden May 2013