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Garden Planning

April 7, 2022 By Renata Solan

Growing Guide: Making the Most of Your Raised Bed Garden

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 »

Filed Under: Building Projects, Curricula, Lessons, & Activities, Garden Beds, Garden Design, Garden Planning, Maintaining & Sustaining, Math, Planting, Soil Health, Water/Irrigation, Weed & Pest Management

August 11, 2020 By Renata Solan

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»

Filed Under: Bee & Other Animal Structures, Building Projects, Garden Design, Garden Planning, Maintaining & Sustaining, Pollinators

April 22, 2020 By Renata Solan

Cultivating Childhood Wellness Through Gardening

A free online training for K-12 teachers, early childcare professionals, and community educators. Topics cover garden planning, activities, and curricula. The entire training takes about 90 minutes, but can be viewed in separate chapters. Early childhood educators and some after-school program staff can earn 1.5 CEUs through The Registry. View Resource »

Filed Under: Activities, Benefits & Advocacy, Community Engagement, Culinary Arts, Curricula, Lessons, & Activities, Early Care & Education, Garden Design, Garden Planning, Getting Started, Health & Wellness, Health/Nutrition, Maintaining & Sustaining, Planting, Soil Health, Water/Irrigation, Weed & Pest Management

February 20, 2020 By Renata Solan

How do I Start an Educational Greenhouse at School?

The United States Botanic Garden released a new manual for educators on how to start a greenhouse and grow horticultural crops. The manual lays out a basic understanding of greenhouses, how to integrate greenhouses into lessons, and how to use greenhouses in classroom curricula and after-school activities. View Resource »

Filed Under: Activities, Building Projects, Curricula, Lessons, & Activities, Garden Design, Garden Features & Extras, Garden Planning, Garden Structures, Uncategorized

February 17, 2020 By Renata Solan

Plants for Pre-K Gardens

Choosing the right plants for your garden is always important, but it’s especially crucial for gardens designed for young children. This list from Kidsgardening.org includes annual and perennial plants considered safe for young children. View Resource »

Filed Under: Curricula, Lessons, & Activities, Early Care & Education, Garden Design, Garden Planning, Planting, Safety

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