How to create a school garden

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Why school gardens?


School gardening projects fit easily into the curriculum and enhance studies in a wide range of subjects, but they also have a special value all their own. Some schools have always had gardens, but gardens for teaching have a more recent history

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You think Black Rock, CT is not for families with kids? Think again. The community is changing this, and they got together recently with the local garden club even make the school look better.

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It is not just the beauty of having a garden and the fact that you are instilling the joy (and how-to) of gardening that will last a lifetime. Teachers can teach so much in the garden (making it fun) - - wish I learned math this way! Yes, 10 seeds in three rows - how many cucumber plants will we have?

ReplyPosted April 13, 2009

jhoecannon wrote...

It's good to see that so much interest is being taken by all to make an improvement in the community. And, especially it's good to see that the children are getting involved. Congratulations to all! You should also get the children involved in organic gardening. Take a look at this Organic Gardening How Toto get some ideas.

ReplyPosted October 24, 2008

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