How to plan and plant a school garden: Two years' progress

How to plan and plant a school garden: Two years' progress

October 01, 2007 Gulf muhly grass glows pink against the setting sun in the school garden. Welcome to part two of “Growing a School Garden.” Click here to read part one. It takes vision to look at a dead courtyard like this and envision a garden. However, teachers tend to ...
How to plan and plant a school garden: Two years of progress

How to plan and plant a school garden: Two years of progress

October 01, 2007 Gulf muhly grass glows pink against the setting sun in the school garden. Welcome to part two of “Growing a School Garden.” Click here to read part one. It takes vision to look at a dead courtyard like this and envision a garden. However, teachers tend to ...
Growing a school garden: Gardeners Needed

Growing a school garden: Gardeners Needed

October 01, 2007 A few years ago I chaperoned on an elementary-school field trip to a nature preserve. Guided by a wizened, stick-straight docent, we hiked up and down some moderate hills for about an hour, looking at plants, insects, and birds that he pointed out. It occurred to me, ...