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Neighborhood: LaSalle Park

Garden planter: Adults and Children

Organization or group: Educational Therapeutic Support at Madison, St. Louis Public School District

Approximate planting date: 05/02/2016

Type of property: School

Contains Milkweed Plant: Yes

Plants: ETS Madison, SLPS (subject art; STEAM initiative) has begun a new Monarch garden which is in progress for the Spring of 2016. As a part of the Missouri Gateway Chapter and the Green Schools Quest mentor from the Missouri Botanical Garden we have cared for winter plants: 2 milkweeds, and 4 pollinator friendly plants. We intend to acquire and we have made reservations for the “Monarch Garden in a Box” at the Brightside St. Louis Demonstration Garden on May 1st , plant sale. We (Students and Faculty/Staff) at ETS Madison school will plant nine quart-­sized plants: four milkweed (two varieties) and pollinator-­-friendly nectar plants. We have 3 raised plant beds and are making arrangements with Gateway Greening for soil, tools and lumber to learn how to refurbish or construct new plant beds. We are motivated to provide a photo soon.

Contains nectar sources: Has plants with nectar sources