Media and Recognition
2008
High Park Children's Garden was selected as one of Canada's top ten pesticide-free gardens through the David Suzuki Digs My Garden Contest. There were 580 entries and 5000 votes. For the winning picture and story click here.
2008
The Toyota Evergreen Learning Grounds team received a silver Canadian Environment Award in the Environmental Health programs category from Canadian Geographic
2007
Canadian Living magazine article and online article about Withrow Ave P.S. food garden
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2007
Article on Bean Keeper program published in Seeds of Diveristy magazine, Spring issue
2007
Alive magazine article with Green Bean salad recipe
2006
Bean Keeper story published in Recipes for Success: A Celebration of Food Security Work in Canada
2005
Evergreen team received: Award for Excellence in Environmental Education in the category of Non-Profit Organization; Award of Excellence from the International Play Association for Learning Grounds’ contribution to children’s healthy development through play
2005
Bean Keeper story published in Seeds of Diversity magazine, Spring issue
2004
Project for Public Spaces listed High Park Children’s Garden as one of 60 of the world's great places
2002
Institute of Public Administration Canada enters Children’s Garden and Exploring Toronto Program for the United Nations “Innovation in Public Service” Award
2001
Institute of Public Administration Canada, Finalist Innovative Management Award for Children’s Garden and Exploring Toronto Program
1999
Royal Winter Fair, Gold Ribbon for Community Garden entry, Garden of the Future category
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