We are so blessed to have so many wonderful learners accessing our free online instruction on Meetup via Zoom. We have developed topics that continue to attract new learners each time they are presented, but we also want to create new content for our learners who have already taken our existing offering of classes. Please complete and submit this survey […]
In our 3rd episode of Food for Thought, our director and creator of the Learn & Grow Educational Series discusses how to use gardening to teach kids about systems, how they work, and how they interact with each other to create larger systems. References: California State Academic Standards – https://www.cde.ca.gov/be/st/ss/ Definition of “gestalt” – https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gestalt Bronfenbrenner’s Socio-Ecological Model of Human […]
Okra, known as Lady Fingers in some parts of the world, forms an elongated fruit from each flower. The flowers only last for a day or two and the fruits are ready to pick just a few days after that. Okra is most commonly prepared in stir fries and sautées. This okra plant is growing in a self-watering container made […]
At first, there’s the female flower with a little green bulb behind it. Pollen from the male flowers, which are on straight stems, fertilize the female flower, causing the little green bulb to develop into a squash fruit. Once the flower has been fertilized, it dries up and the little green bulb grows into a new, developing squash fruit. Over […]
Our Learn & Grow Educational Series test garden was started in June 2013 as an experiment motivated by my personal curiosity about food, people’s relationships with it, their understandings about where food comes from, food education in our schools, the nutritional values of food served to students in our public schools, the relationships between nutrition and student success, and the […]
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Turns any standard bucket into a self watering planter. (bucket not included).
Each GroBucket Kit includes 3 Self-watering inserts, 3 black PVC fill tubes, and 3 water-level indicators
Choice selection of 10 Botanical Interests seed varieties to create a sensational non-GMO vegetable garden. Lovely for beginning or avid gardeners. Comes with recyclable colored box and tie with bow. Botanical Interests, a U.S. based seed company since 1995, is compliant with all USDA laws and regulations regarding seeds. Suitable substitutes m…
