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Kitchen garden funding to go national

Source: The World Today
Published: Thursday, December 18, 2008 12:58 AEDT
Expires: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 12:58 AEDT

The Kitchen Garden program is about to be rolled out to almost 200 primary schools across Australia. The program devised by Stephanie Alexander has been running in Victoria since 2001. Now the Federal Government has committed $12.8-million to help the project to expand nationally.

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Tags: community-and-society, family-and-children, lifestyle-and-leisure, gardening, vegetablefruitnuts, children, australia, vic, melbourne-3000

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