A Canadian Foundation
A Canadian Foundation
Picture Butte, Alberta
What grade levels worked in the garden and did you or another teacher link some of your curriculum outcomes to the garden?
FarmEd program at the school. Around 31 students were directly involved in the garden
What vegetables/fruit do you grow in your garden? What do you have a difficult time growing in your school garden?
Potatoes, carrots and sugar beets- potatoes to start off the soil, grew about 30 pounds of potatoes! Carrots grew sideways because compacted soil (soil also broke the rototiller but the mechanics class is getting to learn how to fix it.
What classes participate in the garden, what subjects are taught in the garden?
FarmEd program at the school. Around 31 students were directly involved in the garden
Who manages the garden day to day? Who manages the garden over the Summer break?
FarmEd program at the school. Around 31 students were directly involved in the garden
What do you do with the harvest from your garden? Do you have a harvest celebration? Do you use it in the cafeteria, or culinary classes? Do you donate some of the produce?
students and community members were impacted by the food made available to them
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