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Garden Design

August 29, 2018 By Nathan

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 »

Filed Under: Garden Design, Garden Planning, Getting Started, Maintaining & Sustaining

July 24, 2018 By Nathan

Vegetable Cultivars and Planting Guide for Wisconsin Gardens

From UW Extension, this guide will tell you about which varieties grow well here and provides helpful information about planting, including optimal timing, proper spacing, and estimated yield.  View Resource »

Filed Under: Garden Design, Garden Planning, Planting

July 24, 2018 By Nathan

Early Spring Garden Planning

Find ideas for what you can plant early in the spring planting season, including veggies, fruits, and herbs. Some of these will also be ready by late spring and might be a good idea for gardeners hoping to harvest before the end of school. View Resource »

Filed Under: Garden Design, Garden Planning, Planting

May 7, 2018 By Nathan

Garden to Give: Lesson Plan

Growing your own fruits and vegetables is a great way to add fresh, local produce to your diet. Planting just a little bit more than you need also offers opportunities for you to help address hunger issues and to make a difference in your community. From KidsGardening.org. View Resource »

Filed Under: Community Engagement, Curricula, Lessons, & Activities, Garden Design, Garden Planning, Maintaining & Sustaining, Planting, Social Studies/History

April 25, 2018 By Nathan

Creating & Growing Edible Schoolyards

An edible schoolyard is a great tool to provide real-life experiences and to help students make the connection of how vegetables and fruit move from the seed to table. Developed as part of the Minnesota Statewide Health Improvement Program Initiative, this guide walks through developing a school garden as a key strategy to creating healthier schools. View Resource »

Filed Under: Academic Benefits, Benefits & Advocacy, Garden Design, Garden Planning, Getting Started, Health & Wellness, Maintaining & Sustaining, Planting

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