Registered Gardens

Anna M. Shaw,

Locality: 

Latitude: 39.941   Longitude: 75.227   Elevation: --

Contact: 

Dates: 

Measurements have not been taken.

Topography: 

Floodplain-Bottomland

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Asheville HS, NC

Locality: 

Latitude: 35.601   Longitude: 82.554   Elevation: 654m

Contact: 

Cindy Byron

Dates: 

05/14/2004 to 05/14/2004

Topography: 

Mountain Valley

Description: 

The school is in downtown Asheville, NC; a city with a population of about 69,000 people.

Notes: 

This garden is located on the campus of Asheville High. Our school is due north of coal burning power plant which is about 5-6 miles away.

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Central HS, TN

Locality: 

Latitude: 36.105   Longitude: 84.584   Elevation: 509m

Contact: 

Dates: 

06/14/2004 to 07/01/2004

Description: 

Our school is located just outside of the Obed Wild and Scenic River.

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Clyde Elem., NC

Locality: 

Latitude: 35.535   Longitude: 82.913   Elevation: 776m

Contact: 

Debra Howell

Dates: 

Measurements have not been taken.

Topography: 

Mountain Valley

Description: 

Clyde Elementary is located in a small mountain town near Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The site is located next to Old Clyde Road on a creek next to school, the creek is not named yet. We are reestablishing a wetland in our study site

Notes: 

Our garden is part of a nature trail built by students and community volunteers. We are located about 3 miles from a paper mill that is to our east.

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Cradle of Forestry FS historic site, NC

Locality: 

Latitude: 35.353   Longitude: 82.778   Elevation: 1005m

Contact: 

Cindy Carpenter 828-877-3130

Dates: 

09/24/2003 to 06/30/2009

Topography: 

Mountain Slope

Description: 

This is a 6,000 acre historic site within the USDA Pisgah National Forest.

Notes: 

This garden is located in the Pisgah National Forest at the Cradle of Foresty in America. Data is collected by students and teachers involved in programs at the center.

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E. McDowell JH, NC

Locality: 

Latitude: 35.675   Longitude: 82.016   Elevation: 443m

Contact: 

JoeLe Weaver

Dates: 

Measurements have not been taken.

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Episcopal School of Knoxville, TN

Locality: 

Latitude: 35.922   Longitude: 84.115   Elevation: --

Contact: 

Dates: 

Measurements have not been taken.

Topography: 

Mountain Valley

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Fairview Middle, NC

Locality: 

Latitude: 35.356   Longitude: 83.194   Elevation: 642m

Contact: 

Marianna Kesgen

Dates: 

Measurements have not been taken.

Topography: 

Mountain Valley

Notes: 

Our garden is part of a wildlife habitat study area on our schoolyard. We are located about 5 miles east of a papermill.

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Fort Worth Country Day School, TX

Locality: 

Latitude: 32.689   Longitude: 97.4108   Elevation: 192m

Contact: 

Perri Carr 817-7327718ext.354

Dates: 

Measurements have not been taken.

Topography: 

Floodplain-Bottomland

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Frederick Community College,

Locality: 

Latitude: 39.451703   Longitude: 77.418251   Elevation: 115m

Contact: 

Ken Kerr 3018462646

Dates: 

Measurements have not been taken.

Topography: 

Mountain Valley

Description: 

We are in a valley at the foot of the Catoctin Mountains.

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Jonathan Valley Elem., NC

Locality: 

Latitude: 35.5310   Longitude: 83.0333   Elevation: --

Contact: 

Carla Billups

Dates: 

Measurements have not been taken.

Topography: 

Mountain Valley

Description: 

Our site is located on Jonathan Creek which runs alongside route 276. There are no trees at our site.

Notes: 

Our garden is located at the base of the same mountain as the Purchase Knob garden. We are located about 10 miles west of a paper mill in Canton, NC.

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Mountain Ridge,

Locality: 

Latitude: 39.6525   Longitude: 78.8972   Elevation: 594m

Contact: 

Tom Kozikowski

Dates: 

Measurements have not been taken.

Topography: 

Mountain Slope

Description: 

Site created for Mountain Ridge High School

Notes: 

Home garden, in a full sun location

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NASA GSFC Visitor Center,

Locality: 

Latitude: --   Longitude: --   Elevation: --

Contact: 

Jeannie Allen (301)614-6627

Dates: 

07/07/2006 to 06/28/2007

Topography: 

Coastal

Description: 

GSFC is NASA's primary field center for earth observations. It is located 12 miles northeast of Washington, DC. Visitors are welcome.

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NCSU Arboretum, NC

Locality: 

Latitude: --   Longitude: --   Elevation: --

Contact: 

Cindy Carpenter 828-877-3130

Dates: 

07/28/2005 to 10/13/2005

Topography: 

Mountain Valley

Description: 

The NCSU Arboretum ozone garden is in what was a cut flower bed. The plants grow well.

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Prairie Ridge, NC

Locality: 

Latitude: 35.8122   Longitude: 77.7153   Elevation: 130m

Contact: 

Amanda Boyle 919 218-8822

Dates: 

08/11/2005 to 09/20/2005

Topography: 

Non-mountainous Upland

Description: 

A site set up for the Raleigh Museum of Natural Science.

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Purchase Knob, NC

Locality: 

Latitude: 35.5860   Longitude: 83.0732   Elevation: 1490m

Contact: 

Susan Sachs 828-926-6251

Dates: 

05/30/2003 to 07/07/3006

Topography: 

Mountaintop

Notes: 

This garden is located in Great Smoky Mountains National Park at the Appalachian Highlands Science Learning Center. Data is collected by student groups on field trips and summer high school interns.

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Robbinsville HS, NC

Locality: 

Latitude: 35.326   Longitude: 83.809   Elevation: 612m

Contact: 

Melissa Caldwell

Dates: 

07/09/2004 to 10/13/2004

Topography: 

Mountain Valley

Notes: 

Our garden is part of a native plant garden located in the center courtyard of our school. We are in a rural mountain town far from any large cities or major ozone sources.

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Tremont, TN

Locality: 

Latitude: 35.621   Longitude: 83.678   Elevation: 526m

Contact: 

Jason Love (865) 448-6709

Dates: 

05/25/2005 to 07/27/2007

Topography: 

Mountain Valley

Description: 

Tremont is a residential education center that serves groups from all over the country.

Notes: 

This site is located on the Tennessee side of Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

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Tuscola HS, NC

Locality: 

Latitude: 35.524   Longitude: 82.951   Elevation: 820m

Contact: 

Mark Ethridge 828-456-8114

Dates: 

06/14/2004 to 09/25/2009

Topography: 

Mountain Slope

Notes: 

Our garden is located between two school buildings. The closest major ozone source is our parking lot and a papermill located about 5 miles to the east.

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Waynesboro High School,

Locality: 

Latitude: --   Longitude: --   Elevation: --

Contact: 

Todd Toth

Dates: 

Measurements have not been taken.

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West HS, TN

Locality: 

Latitude: 35.948   Longitude: 83.973   Elevation: 429m

Contact: 

Rex Norman

Dates: 

Measurements have not been taken.

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