PROGRAM INDEX

The Garden of Life

Replanting Roots to Our Ancestors The Garden of Life promotes the reconnection with our Yavapai-Apache Nation land, traditions, and cultural ways of life. Meet the garden founder Dago’tee, hello, my [read more]


Creating a Garden of Peace

International Day of Peace, 9-21-21 Our founder, Adele Seronde, named our organization “Gardens for Humanity.” The word humanity is a recognition that all people are part of the garden we [read more]


Home Gardening Activity Kits

With the cancellation of schools in March 2020, due to the Covid Pandemic, our after school clubs, Exploring Ecosystems through Gardens and Art, in five schools were also put on [read more]


Exploring Ecosystems through Gardens and Art

Exploring gardens and art connects children with the beauty and magic of the natural world. Art and gardens reinforce learning, engaging all the senses, and providing fulfilling hands-on projects. By using art


Start a garden and grow your own food!

Watch the presentation below for an overview of the why’s and how to’s of starting a garden (best enjoyed full screen): Check out all the valuable resources below! At this [read more]


Native Plant Workshop Overview and Notes

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Sidy Residence Garden Tour

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Introduction to Learning Gardens Program

  The Earth Is Our Teacher ‘ We believe that the natural world — the marvelous interwoven communities of plants, animals and other creatures formed through the agencies of Fire, Water, [read more]


Celebrating the Art in Earth

Gardens for Humanity offers an art enrichment program we call “Celebrating the Art in Earth” to six schools in Sedona and the Verde Valley. This program provides much needed art [read more]


Verde Thumbs Garden Club

Verde Thumbs Garden Club

Our Mission: Teaching and sharing sustainable techniques for growing vegetables and fruit. Our Vision: To develop a community of fellow gardeners who have the knowledge to grow, harvest and preserve [read more]


The Life of a Seed – Movement and Dance

Third grade students learn about the life of a seed – planting, germination growth, producing blossoms, leaves, flowers, fruit; and dispersing their seed before they die, only to live again.


Cottonwood Head Start Garden

The Cottonwood Head Start school garden serves 100+ children ages 3-5 years old and their families.  It is a place to learn about growing plants, about healthy nutrition, and about [read more]


West Sedona School Garden

Transforming the challenging terrain of the high desert into a rich and productive garden will serve school and community by providing a place to learn about small-scale food production, environmental [read more]


Desert Star School Garden

Desert Star, which uses the Waldorf approach, is located on three acres in Cornville, Arizona where children feel connected with the natural cycles of life and there is ample space [read more]


Big Park Butterfly Garden

The “Butterfly Garden” was a project by several artists who created butterfly stepping stones and planted flowering shrubs, wildflowers and herbs that would attract butterflies and other pollinators. It is now used [read more]


Sedona Red Rock High School

Greening Seeds Teen and Community Program at Red Rock High The Garden at Red Rock High School serves as a learning garden for training teens in the art and science [read more]


CAMP BEAR WALLOW – The Art Camp For Kids

  CAMP BEAR WALLOW, “The Art Camp For Kids!” will open its doors in July at West Sedona School with fun art projects like balloon art, sculpted eye balls, insect [read more]


Greening Harmony

Building Community Through Building Gardens Greening Harmony is a grass roots neighborhood organization that started in the Harmony area of West Sedona in 2012. With the support of Gardens for [read more]


Community Education

The aim of our community education classes, events and volunteer opportunities is to come together as an extended “neighborhood” with expert teachers in our community to gain new knowledge and [read more]


Sedona Winds Assisted Living Accessible Healing Garden

The Sedona Winds Assisted Living accessible garden is a game-changer for gardening and a healing garden for the elderly and disabled. It was initiated by a group of residents led [read more]


St. John Vianney

The community garden at St. John Vianney Catholic Church in Sedona was begun as a small “Three Sisters Garden” in 2009. Gardens for Humanity met with a group of parishioners [read more]


Peace Garden

The Peace Garden, dedicated to the 17th Karmapa, is a healing sanctuary and botanical garden located in the heart of Sedona at the Creative Life Center. It is a garden [read more]


A Garden Curriculum

The Earth Is Our Teacher “We believe that the natural world — the marvelous interwoven communities of plants, animals and other creatures formed through the agencies of Fire, Water, Air [read more]


The Life of a Tree

The Life of a Tree: An exploration through Stories, Music, Collages at Sedona and the Verde Valley Schools. Teacher: Nancy Robb Dunst. Music by Joe Wise. A class in the [read more]