Who Did You Interview?
Demographics That Might Provide Helpful Context for Their Responses
- Teenage boy
- Lives in New Jersey, but lived around the world
- French
Key Findings from the Interview
- Has clubs in school for environment/sustainability
- Unfortunately, very little communication or public knowledge about sustainable programs
- Community Garden Must Haves:
- Gardening equipment, composting program
- Controlled environment (hydroponics) — controlling heat, humidity, and temperature
- Growing carrots/tomatoes — vegetables for consumption
- Beauty
- Garden should be smaller, aesthetic (lots of flowers/small paths)
- Community gardens should provide vegetables, food, flowers, happiness, community
- Communication
- strong marketing to raise community awareness over the programs and increase interactions