Category Garden

24 Carrot Harvest

We’re having a 24 carrot harvest, a garden to table gathering 🥕 Help us pick, process, and eat our carrots! We’ll make carrot hummus, carrot cookies, and more BYO dipper for the hummus (chips, cucumbers, apples, etc). Come dressed in…

Camp Registration

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We regularly host seasonal Camps for children ages 5–15.  Youth work in the garden and learn about sustainable gardening, Louisiana ecology, healthy cooking techniques, and a variety of ways to express their creativity! Snacks and lunch will be provided each day. …

Afterschool Garden Sign-up

The garden hosts Afterschool programming for youth ages 5 to 16. Email 24carrot@materialinstitute.org to sign up Participants learn Louisiana ecology, sustainable gardening, healthy cooking techniques, how to raise healthy and happy chickens and bees, arts and crafts, and how to…

Community Garden

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24 Carrot Garden functions as an accessible community space for rest, relaxation, and complimentary harvesting of vegetables and herbs. Food grown is free of charge for neighbors and staff. Purple & white eggplant, cucumber, okra, malbar spinach, banana peppers, mint,…

Field Trips to the Garden

Plan a field trip to 24 Carrot Garden. We welcome schools and community groups of all ages to visit the garden. We’ll curate a visit for your group with learning objectives around sustainable gardening, healthy cooking alternatives, and Louisiana ecology.…

Volunteer

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We have a great, big garden that always appreciates helping hands. Anyone wishing to get dirty and learn more about organic gardening methods is welcome to join us. Garden volunteers may help with planting, harvesting, weeding, mulching, and watering. 24…