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State Spotlight: Architecture project provides Boys and Girls Club garden

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Maroon Center Volunteers help water plants at the Starkville Boys and Girls Club Educational Garden, a School of Architecture outreach project. (photo by Megan Bean / © Mississippi State University)Maroon Center Volunteers help water plants at the Starkville Boys and Girls Club Educational Garden, a School of Architecture outreach project.<br /> (photo by Megan Bean / © Mississippi State University)www.caad.msstate.edu/files/inline-images/Architecture-BoysGirlsClub_Gar…" data-entity-uuid="15bf36be-ca65-47f4-9422-9c4f3cb5aaf1" data-entity-type="file">Maroon Center Volunteers help water plants at the Starkville Boys and Girls Club Educational Garden, a School of Architecture outreach project.<br /> (photo by Megan Bean / © Mississippi State University)www.caad.msstate.edu/files/inline-images/Architecture-BoysGirlsClub_Gar…" data-entity-uuid="63ab1c1b-eccf-4699-889a-89ef5e8e644c" data-entity-type="file">Maroon Center Volunteers help water plants at the Starkville Boys and Girls Club Educational Garden, a School of Architecture outreach project.<br /> (photo by Megan Bean / © Mississippi State University)www.caad.msstate.edu/files/inline-images/Architecture-BoysGirlsClub_Gar…" data-entity-uuid="71b8f917-5663-4dab-bf25-95e025133ea4" data-entity-type="file">Maroon Center Volunteers help water plants at the Starkville Boys and Girls Club Educational Garden, a School of Architecture outreach project.<br /> (photo by Megan Bean / © Mississippi State University)www.caad.msstate.edu/files/inline-images/Architecture-BoysGirlsClub_Gar…" data-entity-uuid="151a21ef-6cb5-408d-88b7-6ee4e74f3341" data-entity-type="file">Architecture-BoysGirlsClub_Garden_20160721_M3B2554Architecture-BoysGirlsClub_Garden_20160721_M3B2604Architecture-BoysGirlsClub_Garden_20160721_M3B2625Architecture-BoysGirlsClub_Garden_20160721_M3B2636Architecture-BoysGirlsClub_Garden_20160721_M3B2642School of Architecture students have designed and built shelters for the Starkville Boys and Girls Club Educational Garden as an outreach project.<br /> (photo by Megan Bean / © Mississippi State University)www.caad.msstate.edu/files/inline-images/Architecture-BoysGirlsClub_Gar…" data-entity-uuid="3016823e-be5d-4a0c-9827-8091d6acdba1" data-entity-type="file">School of Architecture students have designed and built shelters for the Starkville Boys and Girls Club Educational Garden as an outreach project.<br /> (photo by Megan Bean / © Mississippi State University)www.caad.msstate.edu/files/inline-images/Architecture-BoysGirlsClub_Gar…" data-entity-uuid="540e7865-fcd2-4e32-87d9-d163d96d6e1c" data-entity-type="file">School of Architecture students have designed and built shelters for the Starkville Boys and Girls Club Educational Garden as an outreach project.<br /> (photo by Megan Bean / © Mississippi State University)www.caad.msstate.edu/files/inline-images/Architecture-BoysGirlsClub_Gar…" data-entity-uuid="13a52a59-9d64-4585-b168-8f5709f5ff25" data-entity-type="file">Starkville Boys and Girls Club youth are benfitting from a community garden designed by Mississippi State University architecture students. Featuring six raised beds and a shade area built by students during the spring semester, the project has continued through the summer with ¹ú²úBT student, faculty and staff volunteers working with the youth to plant and grow vegetables. In addition to faculty and students from ¹ú²úBT's ¹ú²úBT, Art and Design, collaboration has come from the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, College of Education and the university's Horticulture Club.<br /> (photo by Megan Bean / © Mississippi State University)www.caad.msstate.edu/files/inline-images/Architecture-BoysGirlsClub_Gar…" data-entity-uuid="b82772b7-8e29-447e-89c8-e4975ae3db05" data-entity-type="file">School of Architecture students have designed and built shelters for the Starkville Boys and Girls Club Educational Garden as an outreach project.<br /> (photo by Megan Bean / © Mississippi State University)www.caad.msstate.edu/files/inline-images/Architecture-BoysGirlsClub_Gar…" data-entity-uuid="a2156967-a850-4c45-ab68-04e4ab9e89f0" data-entity-type="file">

(Photos by Megan Bean | Mississippi State University)

Starkville Boys and Girls Club youth are benefitting from a .

Featuring six raised beds and a shade area built by students during the spring semester, the project has continued through the summer with ¹ú²úBT student, faculty and staff volunteers working with the youth to plant and grow vegetables.

In addition to faculty and students from ¹ú²úBT’s ¹ú²úBT, Art and Design, collaboration has come from the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, College of Education and the university’s Horticulture Club.

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