Posted on August 18, 2020 by Anne Zachry
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In this episode of Food for Thought, Anne Zachry, creator of the Learn & Grow Educational Series and her colleague and Learn & Grow volunteer, Isabel Arreola, compare a total DIY version of a self-watering container to a self-watering container made with a GroBucket…
Category: For K-12 Teachers, For Parents, For Students, General Info Tags: accommodation, blind, disability, garden, gardener, gardening, grobucket, grotech, impairment, kit, organic gardening, self watering, self-watering, self-watering containers, selfwatering, sub-irrigate, sub-irrigation, subirrigate, subirrigation, universal design, vision, vision loss
Posted on May 22, 2020 by Anne Zachry
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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:…
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Posted on April 28, 2017 by Anne Zachry
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About a year ago, I encountered my friend, Avanish, on Facebook through mutual online friends in the organic gardening realm of the web. We both had a common interest in sustainable living and our online conversations started around Learn & Grow. At about that…
Category: Children & Youth in India, For K-12 Teachers, For Students, General Info Tags: chicken, container, curriculum, DIY, educational, egg, food, fruit, garden, gardener, gardening, grow, hen, how-to, hunger, independence, india, laying, learn, learn & grow, learning, organic, poverty, security, self-watering, series, teaching, vegetable