Certainly relevant to school gardens, too, this site features dozens of resources on topics ranging from managing fruit trees to choosing plants to getting kids involved. View Resource »
Water Conservation & Education in School Gardens
Water is an essential component of any garden. Attention to its use in a school garden offers opportunities for stewardship, education and fun. This brief provides an overview of how water conservation and education can be integrated into school gardens. It includes types of irrigation systems for your garden, strategies for water conservation, water education activities for the classroom and the garden, ideas for making water FUN, and links to relevant resources. Download Brief »
Multicultural Salad
This is a nice garden lesson developed by Detroit fourth grade teacher Phyllis Mrozek that helps students connect science and culture via the school garden. View Resource »
Garden Recipes
This document contains a collection of recipes well-suited for preparation in a outdoor garden kitchen. Collected by Community GroundWorks’ Troy Kids’ Garden and Goodman Youth Farm programs. View Resource »
Early Spring Garden Recipes
This collection of recipes features garden produce available in the early spring, such as asparagus, rhubarb, sunchokes, perennial herbs, green garlic, and radishes!. View Resource »
