Learn & Grow Educational Series

Grow From the Heart Positive Affirmation

July 10, 2023 Anne M. Zachry, Creator

The “Grow From the Heart” Campaign (GFHC) connects the Learn & Grow curriculum with preventing/resolving real-life problems in a way that encourages people to be kind and loving to themselves and others.

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Grow From the Heart Positive Affirmation

July 3, 2023 Anne M. Zachry, CreatorLeave a comment

Grow From the Heart Positive Affirmation

June 27, 2023 Anne M. Zachry, Creator

Grow From the Heart Positive Affirmation

June 19, 2023 Anne M. Zachry, CreatorLeave a comment

Food for Thought – Episode 14: A Visit with Carrie from GroTech Gardens, Makers of GroBucket

March 28, 2022 Anne M. Zachry, CreatorLeave a comment

In this episode of Food for Thought, Carrie Runnals of GroTech Gardens, makers of the GroBucket self-watering container visits the Learn & Grow Virtual Sustainability Learning Center and test garden, all the way from Georgia. Carrie and her husband, Joe, hit the road in their beautifully upgraded RV to travel and enjoy our beautiful country and connect with all of …

Food for Thought – Episode 13: Interview: Stephanie Ryan, PhD

March 18, 2022 Anne ZachryLeave a comment

In this episode of Food for Thought, Anne M. Zachry, M.A. Ed. Psych., creator of the Learn & Grow Educational Series interviews Dr. Stephanie Ryan about her book, her online instructional content and teaching to the science standards at home with everyday items. They discuss their different approaches to science through Project-Based Learning (PBL), modeling, scaffolding, and other evidence-based practices, …

Food for Thought – Episode 12: Decorating Self-Watering Containers with Acrylic Pour Art

March 6, 2022 Anne ZachryLeave a comment

In this 12th episode of Food for Thought, Anne M. Zachry, the creator of the Learn & Grow Educational Series, demonstrates how to decorate self-watering containers using acrylic pour art, plus an additional bonus craft project using contact paper. For self-watering container gardeners who are making their container from used 5-gallon buckets recycled from restaurants, bakeries, delis, cafeterias, etc., your …

Food for Thought – Episode 11: Maintaining Food Security During Supply Chain Shortages

December 2, 2021 Anne ZachryLeave a comment

In this 11th episode of Food for Thought, Anne M. Zachry, the creator of the Learn & Grow Educational Series, discusses the recent supply chain shortages and their impact on food security in America at the time this video was made. She demonstrates how self-watering containers work using two different methods as a food security strategy that can …

Food for Thought – Episode 10: How Sub-Irrigation Works No Matter Which Materials You Use

June 6, 2021 Anne ZachryLeave a comment

One of the biggest challenges faced by our learners around the world is access to materials to make their own self-watering gardening containers. In this video, Anne explains how sub-irrigation (the science behind self-watering containers) and demonstrates three different types of self-watering containers, showing that so long as you apply the science, the materials you use doesn’t matter. Our hope …

Food for Thought – Episode 9: Baking Cookies with Edible Flowers

May 19, 2021 Anne ZachryLeave a comment

In this episode of Food for Thought, Anne demonstrates baking cookies using a butane stove and a catering chafer for an improvised stove and decorating the cookies with edible flowers grown in self-watering containers and traditional planters in the Learn & Grow Virtual Sustainability Learning Center and test garden. Links: Recipe & Results: https://www.instagram.com/p/CO6ZSClHNAs Smart & Final – https://smartandfinal.com Camarillo …