Management
The desired size and mission of the corporate campus farm or garden will inform who should be involved with its day-to-day management and in what capacity. A small garden with a few containers of herbs...
View ArticleGarden Planning
There are many ways to grow food on corporate campuses. Popular methods include: Container Gardens: These gardens may include windowsill boxes, hanging baskets, and stand-alone planters with soil....
View ArticleSAP Kitchen Garden
The SAP Kitchen Garden began in 2012 after Bon Appétit Executive Chef Melissa Miller approached SAP management with the idea for an educational garden. They hired a part-time gardener, built twelve...
View ArticleCafé Target Garden
In 2009, Bon Appétit Executive Chef Shaun Holtgreve started a garden at Target in Minneapolis, MN by tilling a 100 ft. x 60 ft. plot on its campus. When the company claimed that land for expansion,...
View ArticleKohl’s Garden
Kohl’s corporate headquarters is located in Menomonee Falls, WI, nearby the world-renown urban farming organization, Growing Power. Over the years, Kohl’s associates regularly volunteered with Growing...
View ArticleCafé Modern Herb Garden
Nestled in a small outdoor space at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, a raised-bed garden grows produce for Café Modern, the onsite café managed by Bon Appétit Management Company. Executive Chef...
View ArticleOracle Hydroponic Herb Garden
Walking through Oracle’s Broomfield, CO office, a visitor may never run into the building’s hydroponic herb garden. Tucked away in the café’s empty 10×10 ft. store room, it has an almost secret garden...
View ArticleFind Campus Farms
Don’t see your campus farm listed? Email us at campusfarmers@gmail.com and we’ll add you. Northeast Cornell University — Dilmun Hill Student Farm Goucher College — Goucher College Agriculture...
View ArticleCityblooms Micro-Farm at Plantronics
At Plantronics Inc. headquarters in Santa Cruz, CA, thousands of pounds of leafy greens are growing in an unlikely location — a paved lot just yards away from their employees’ offices. In 2014,...
View ArticleeBay/PayPal Garden
At eBay’s corporate headquarters in San Jose, CA, Silicon Valley employees can take a break from their computer screens and get their hands dirty by working at the campus vegetable garden. The program...
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