The Farm to School Planning Toolkit guides you though questions to consider and helpful resources to reference when starting or growing a farm to school program. It is designed for use by schools, school districts, and community partners. The toolkit is filled with tips and examples, insights from others, and lists of resources for further research. Each school district is unique, so browse the topics to find the resources most relevant to you and your implementation team! View Resource »
Digging into Soil: A Garden Practicum
What we find below the ground may be even more important than what’s growing out of the ground. This curriculum for high school (adaptable for middle school) links soil science to Next Generation Science Standards. These resources from KidsGardening.org will convey the importance of preserving and conserving our existing soil resources while adhering to educational standards. View Resource »
Identifying Harmful Weeds in Your Garden
This list of common weeds directs you to websites that can help you identify and learn more about what is growing in your garden. View Resource »
Got Veggies? ECE Edition!
This ECE edition builds on the lessons and activities in the original Got Veggies? by adopting them to meet best practices for the early care and education setting. Each of the four themes and two á la carte activities in Got Veggies? ECE Edition! are aligned to the Wisconsin Model Early Learning Standards and offer concepts and tools developmentally appropriate for children aged five and under. View Resource »
Gardening Mistakes That I’ve Made
Here are 6 gardening mistakes from a real gardener (who will continue to make and learn from mistakes, as we all will)! Whether you are new to gardening or experienced, you will make some mistakes. Learn from it. That’s the most important thing. Your garden is not going to be perfect and there is nothing wrong with that. View Resource »