Edmonton, Alberta
Please describe your garden, is it raised beds, in the ground, do you have a greenhouse?
Indoor gardens with kits for each classroom to test and compare yield from Wisconsin Fast Plants
What vegetables/fruit do you grow in your garden? What do you have a difficult time growing in your school garden?
A from of canola that allows students to explore life cycles and manipulate growing conditions to apply findings to actual gardens.
Why did your school decide to add a school garden?
Trying to get students excited about growing plants
What classes participate in the garden, what subjects are taught in the garden?
Science 7 - 8 Classes total over 250 students
Who manages the garden day to day? Who manages the garden over the Summer break?
Garden is now shutting down as the plants have gone through their lifecycle
What are your future plans for the school garden?
Will reuses the kits each year to work on the same project.
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