NJ SCHOOL GARDEN EDUCATORS AND CONSULTANTS

These individuals and organizations have a vested interest in ensuring the success of school gardens throughout the state.

Agriculture and Environmental Education (On-Farm) in New Jersey

America’s Grow-a-Row (Hunterdon County)
- Contact: Chip Paillex, 908 331-2962
Coombs Barnyard(Salem County)
- Contact: Amanda Coombs Shimp, 856 358-5169
Fernbrook Farms Education Center (Burlington County)
- Contact: Claire Wildermuth, 609 298-4028
HealthBarn USA (Bergen County)
- Contact: Stacy Antine, 201 891-2066
Terhune Orchards (Mercer County)
- Tannwenn Mount, 609 924-2310

Camden Children’s Garden (Camden County)
- Contact: Mike Devlin, 856 365-8733
Center for Environmental Transformation(Camden County)
- Contact: Andrea Ferich, 856 283-1338
City Green (Passaic County)
- Contact: Jennifer Papa, 973 800-8197 or Amy Jolin, 973 962-4864
Dorothy Mullen, (Mercer County)
- Contact: Dorothy Mullen, 609 683-8309
- Read Dorothy’s article about school garden education, written in collaboration with Andrea Eberly, MD.
  - One Tool For Many Tasks: School Gardens
  - Healthy Children, Healthy Planet Residency: Community Supported School Garden
  - Garden Lessons and Activities
Fernbrook Farms Education Center (Burlington County)
- Contact: Claire Wildermuth, 609 298-4028
Garden State Urban Farms (Hudson County)
- Contact: Lorraine Gibbons, 973 885-3894
HealthBarn USA (Bergen County)
- Contact: Stacy Antine, 201 891-2066
Isles, Inc (Mercer County)
- Contact: 609 341-4700
Master Gardeners, Rutgers Cooperative Extension (statewide)
- Contact: Nicholas Polanin, 908-526-6293
New Jersey Agricultural Society (Mercer County)
- Suzanne MacCauley, 609 802-3938
Rutgers Cooperative Extension (statewide)
- Department of Family and Community Health Sciences
- Contact Dr. Kathleen Morgan, 732 932-5000, Ext 604
Rutgers Gardens (Middlesex County)
- Contact: Bruce Crawford, 732 932-8451
The Front Yard Farmer (Monmouth County)
- Contact: Wendy Weiner, 908-797-7262