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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »