Chipotle Learning Garden at UCF

February 28, 2013 by Natalie | 2 Comments

UCF is rising up to the environmental challenge and joining forces with Chipotle! I can’t think of a better combo!

The Daily City reports, “John Rife and A Local Folkus, creator of the Winter Park Harvest Festival, Winter Garden Harvest Festival and East End Market has partnered with the Chipotle on Orlando’s first Chipotle learning garden at 11680 University Blvd.). The location is also visible from a nearby UCF off campus housing complex.”

Be sure to stop by the Learning Garden and get in touch with your food! Chipotle has had a locally sustainable agenda for a while now, made evident by this YouTube hit of Willie Nelson singing Coldplay’s Back to the Start:

Are you homegrown? Learn more from A Local Folkus and get your fill at the Learning Garden!

Chipotle Learning Garden from Brent Buffington on Vimeo.

Author: Natalie

Natalie is a multi-potentialite. That is, someone who is constantly growing and learning. She prides herself on staying abreast on breaking news in the social, environmental, liberal arts space and turns here, to Backpack Journa, to comment on it. In the past, she has worked as a social media consultant, writing consultant, associate editor and, most recently, a staff writer for the College Park Community Paper. She is an avid lit reader and strives to play an integral role in emphasizing the importance of local agricultural sustainability as well as journalism as we knew it, as we know it today and how we will know it in the future.

Author: Natalie

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