Resources.

Garden Grants.

Evanston Youth Club members putting RW mini-grant funds to work in their new greenhouse.

  • Rooted in Wyoming Mini-Grants for up to $1,000 - RW has grant application periods in January and July. Please provide complete entries for consideration.

    • Spring grants are open January 1 and due January 31. Grantees to be announced March 1.

    • Fall grants are open July 1 and due July 31. Grantees to be announced September 1.

    • Click here for the application or contact RiW Executive Director David Johnson to learn more.

  • Kids Gardening - Kids Gardening offers a variety of grants to new and existing youth garden programs across the nation.

  • Whole Kids Foundation -The WKF Garden Grant program provides grants to support a new or existing edible educational gardens.

Rooted in Wyoming is just one part of a wider movement to make healthy, local food available to all. Here are some of our favorite resources from other organizations.


Gardening Resources.

 

Teaching Resources.

  • Junior Master Gardeners - great resource for curriculum, activities and programing for Junior Master Gardeners.

  • Kids Gardening - website with grant funding, original educational resources, inspiration, and community to get more kids learning through the garden.

  • Wyoming Stewardship Project - Developed by a collaborative team involving industry leaders and the Wyoming Department of Education, and written by Wyoming educators, this curriculum of elementary education lessons for grades 2-5 is designed to meet educational standards and cultivate a new generation of stewards for Wyoming.

  • Why Gardening is Good for Seniors

 

Sheridan Farmer’s Markets

 
  • Landon’s Farmers Market - Every Saturday from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm at Landon’s Greenhouse & Nursery (505 College Meadows Dr., Sheridan WY).

  • Whitney Commons Farmers Market - The North Main Association will be holding a weekly Farmers Market beginning Thursday, June 15 and running through September 14, 5:00 - 7:00 pm at Whitney Commons.

  • Sheridan Hospital Farmers Market - Held on Tuesdays at 5:30 pm at

  • Ranchester Farmers Market -

    • First Saturday of the month from 8:00am-12:00pm at 254 US-14 A (by This Joyful Home)

    • Wednesday’s from 4:30-8:30 starting July 13 (same location as the Saturday market)