Community organizations, schools, gardening clubs, senior centers or other groups interested in fostering gardening within their community are invited to apply for Fiskars’s 2008 Project Orange Thumb Grant. To promote sustainable agriculture, horticultural education, community involvement as well as neighborhood beautification, 10 grants will be offered in 2008.
Awardees will receive up to $1,500 in Fiskars garden tools and $800 for plant materials to cultivate their garden vision.
The deadline for grant applications is Feb.15 and winners will be announced Mar. 15.
To obtain grant application materials or for additional information about Project Orange Thumb or Fiskars Garden & Outdoor Living go online to www.fiskars.com or call (800) 500-4849.
