Last week of school! Everything has been planted and watered. Time for a few games of Garden Bingo!

We discussed all the different bugs that we had seen in our garden this year and whether they were helpful or harmful to our plants. Each student made a bug book mark in preparation for their summer reading. We enjoyed a bug story.

We spent another day this week in the garden...planting, labeling and learning. We hope to meet a few more times before school is done for the year. We are currently gardening in containers at our neighborhood garden center -Urban Roots Community Garden Center Cooperative who has let us use space until we can transition to raised... ...see more

During our first outdoor planting session which consisted of mainly seeds, onion and potato starts (due to their ability to withstand the cool weather) we started our time together discussing whether the part of the plant we typically eat grows above the ground or under the ground. We talked about carrots, potatoes, onions, greens,... ...see more