Located in Cass Park, the Ithaca Children's Garden has a community built, timber frame, straw bale "Troll House", a plastic bottle greenhouse, a number of gardens and much more. Visit their website for more information!
Contact Name(s): Erin Marteal
Address: South end of Cass Park, Rte. 89, Ithaca
Type of Building: Public Garden
Year Built: Established in 1999, the "building" of ICG is an on-going community effort!
Building Features: Tour our brand new Green Trail, which features all of the sustainable elements of the Ithaca Children's Garden -- old, new and coming soon! The tour includes rain water catchment systems, a straw-bale timber-framed house with a green roof, solar panels on our Kid's Kitchen, a mobile chicken coop and honeybee hives.
Guillermo Metz
Solar & Agriculture Sr. Resource Educator
gm52@cornell.edu
(607) 272-2292 ext. 185
Last updated September 29, 2015
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