National Garden Clubs, Inc. is excited to provide a grant opportunity for NGC garden clubs working with youth clubs or groups planning and planting a Pollinator Garden. Grants up to $200 are available for projects that include educational materials about the vital role pollinators play in nature, and youth involvement in planning and planting their garden, as well as providing nesting and food sources for pollinators.
Youth will learn the importance of:
- Providing appropriate food sources, nesting areas and shelter.
- Practicing sustainable gardening practices for pollinators by planning, planting and maintaining their pollinator garden.
To apply for a grant, complete an application, provide detailed information about the project and submit your request to the NGC Youth Committee Chairman for approval.
The link for the NGC Grant Application is found at: Microsoft Word – Youth Pollinator Gardens Grant application
Karen Bowen, AFGC Blog Manager
