Abstract
Mattew Young discusses the educational and social impact of his work with the American Cultural Garden. A teacher at Hawken School, Young describes the role that students have played and continue to play in this particular garden. Young details the scientific and educational programs that his garden promotes, describes how they are influencing urban gardening, and how they are introducing students to a variety of issues surrounding the urban environment. Young contextualizes the role of the American garden with other gardens while describing the broader influence and significance of the cultural gardens in general.
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Interviewee
Young, Matthew (interviewee)
Interviewer
Rotman, Michael (interviewer)
Project
Cleveland Cultural Gardens series 1
Date
11-30-2009
Document Type
Oral History
Duration
43 minutes
Recommended Citation
"Matthew Young Interview, 30 November 2009" (2009). Cleveland Regional Oral History Collection. Interview 800058_801012.
https://engagedscholarship.csuohio.edu/crohc000/331
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