Subject: What's Next For Fall Gardening
What's Next For Fall Gardening
September 5th, 2017 at 9:02 am EDTHi Friend. Wow! It has been so exciting to see all of the garden photos from the site visits. What an exciting summer! Believe it or not, it's already time to begin shifting gears into fall gardening. As a reminder, the garden technology will hel ...
Reminder: Fall Garden Webinar Tomorrow for STARS Credit
July 19th, 2017 at 12:52 pm EDTHi Friend. Just a quick reminder that we are holding a Fall Gardening with Kids Webinar tomorrow at 1pm for childcare centers. We will cover a host of topics to help your center with fall gardening efforts. This webinar will count as STARS credit : ...
Getting Ready for your Fall Garden: Webinar + STARS credit
July 12th, 2017 at 3:09 pm EDTHi Friend. While we are still in the midst of the spring/summer gardening season, it's also time to begin strategizing (and even planting) for some fall crops. Very soon we'll be able to plant crops like kale, spinach, broccoli, carrots, and so much ...
Bee Healthy With This Week's Lesson
July 5th, 2017 at 12:39 pm EDTHi Friend. We're finally at that stage in your garden's growing cycle where we get to talk about bees and pollination. This is truly an amazing stage in your garden's cycle and one with endless learning lessons for the children. First, a little abo ...
LETTUCE be healthy ☺
June 26th, 2017 at 7:00 am EDTHi Friend. This week is all about lettuce :) Lettuce is really easy to grow outdoors and can be grown in nearly any container in only 6 weeks. Below is an image to show how quickly and easily lettuce grows over just the course of a few weeks. Cut an ...
☼ This week in your center's garden...
June 12th, 2017 at 3:24 pm EDTHi Friend. Here are some tips that might come in handy this week as your garden begins to blossom :)Cage Peppers and Tomatoes As your peppers and tomatoes begin to grow, you may want to put a cage around each plant to support its growth and to keep t ...
Do's and Don'ts of Watering Your Center's Garden
June 5th, 2017 at 12:30 pm EDTHi Friend. We are finally hitting that time of year when temperatures warm up and watering your plants becomes an important part of the process. Here are some tips to guide you along the way. When to Water It's best to water based on weather. Duri ...
Getting Started with Cucumbers
May 29th, 2017 at 2:26 pm EDTHi Friend. We are officially in the heart of the growing season. If you have already started to plant from seed, you will likely notice some vegetables starting to sprout. This is where the fun starts :) Since nearly every childcare center expressed ...
Getting Started with Squash and Zucchini
May 22nd, 2017 at 9:28 am EDTHi Friend. Many of our childcare centers have expressed an interest in growing squash (and or zucchini) this summer. Squash is also one of the vegetables featured in your Grow It, Try It, Like It! kit, so you will notice quite a few activities center ...
Soil and Seed Tips for your Childcare Center's Garden
May 12th, 2017 at 5:16 pm EDTHello Childcare Centers! We are so excited to be joining you as you grow food at your center. Each week (for the next 8-12 weeks) we will send you tips and lessons that correspond to your center's growing efforts. Here are a few to get you started. ...
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