Public Scholarship and Engagement Closing June 30

Due to the financial challenges facing the University, the Office of Public Scholarship and Engagement will be phased out by June 30.

Community Garden

Garden at Avenal, with blooming shrubs framing a dirt path ending with a vine-covered archway. A cell block stands behind the garden, which is surrounded by 10 foot chain-link fence topped with razor wire.

Piloting Citizen Science in Prison Gardens

by Ryan Meyer, Laci Gerhart, Chris Jadallah, Heidi Ballard
February 08, 2023

UC Davis researchers teamed with the Insight Garden Program to bring hands-on science opportunities to people in prison.

Growing Gratitude in the New Year: Jonathan Ho Plants Seeds of Community

January 03, 2020

Food & Agriculture

Undergraduate student Johnathan Ho found a passion project at the Knights Landing One Health Center which provides healthcare services to the rural farming community of Knights Landing, Calif: creating a community garden for the area’s underserved population.

Demonstration garden at Incline Village seeks new leadership

October 25, 2019

Environment

Alison Toy, Program Manager for UC Davis Tahoe Center for Environmental Science, has taken on a huge responsibility of keeping the North Lake Tahoe Demonstration Garden alive. The garden is going through a transformation, it is being rebranded as the North Lake Tahoe Educational Garden. She gathered members from UC Davis, SNC and IVGID to formulate a plan for the future of the garden.

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