This guide from Grow It Forward contains specific information on how to plant and grow a variety of vegetables that are well adapted to our climate, including information on where to place the raised beds, planning which crops to plant and when to plant them, watering, caring for the soil and getting rid of pests. View Resource »
ECE Winter Gardens
Rooted’s Farm to ECE team has put together a list of fun, educational activities for early care sites. Find a variety of suggestions to engage young learners in winter garden activities. View Resource »
How to Become a Wildlife Expert in Your Own Garden
Nature is everywhere, and it’s often hiding in surprising places. This means that even a tiny outdoor space can be home to creatures you’d never have expected to find. View Resource »
Creating Pollinator Gardens
This guide explains the basics of a pollinator garden, including what kinds of flowers to consider planting and other features that will attract important pollinators such as bees and butterflies. View Resource»
Gro More Good Outdoor Learning Activities for Kids
Gro More Good Learning Activities is a series of 72 free lessons focused on the four seasons of a garden. Each activity is fun, hands-on and perfect for getting your kids outside, exploring and learning. The activities are based on early childhood education best practices and developed in partnership with the Smithsonian Early Enrichment Center. Lessons can be expanded and used with any age group. View Resource »
