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3 Sessions Topic Key Wednesday, August 11 11:00AM – 12:00PM Crafting and Supporting the Student Experience of Gardening Oriental Ltd. C/D Rick Stern K-5, 6-8, 9-12 School-based gardening and farming programs provide many opportunities for significant student experiences.
summer camps. We included garden-based interventions that focused on gardening interventions only, as well as multi-component interventions that included gardening. Outcomes We included reviews with at least one of the following child-level health outcomes of interest: nutrition-related behaviors (e.g., co
Kris Kaul, the edible Avalon program coordinator, has worked with youth in gardening since 2008 and is certified in organic gardening and permaculture. Emily Canosa, the Youth Education Coordinator and head teacher in the project, developed the first edible Avalon youth garden program in 2009 in which Avalon youth learned about organic
Straw Bale Gardening(from the Idiot’s Guides series) by John Tullock from Alpha Growing Vegetables in Straw Bales by Craig LeHoullier from Storey Publishing. Nurseries: Teskes –(309) 762-7575 Moline (563) 355-7230 Bettendorf Wallaces –(563) 332-4711 Bettendorf (563) 445-2458 Davenport Green Thum
Gardening, Straw Bale and Container Gardening. Each of these techniques follow the same basic principles of maximum output in regards to food production - and minimum input in regards to physical hard work. This is due mainly to the growing medium (more later), and the
The Square Foot Gardening (SFG) method was developed in the late 1970’s by Mel Bartholomew, who was looking for a way to produce more food in less space. SFG is a simple method that uses blocks instead of the traditional rows when planting. The garden bed is divided up into a grid, and a different type
Square Foot Gardening Double-Dig Method Hugelkultur Ollas Wicking Beds . Types of Veggie Garden Beds Elevated beds - may be ideal for seniors and ADA access In-ground plots using existing soil Raised beds with wooden frames, 4’ x 8’ Container gardening .
#1 Method : Square Foot Gardening Arrange garden in squares: 3 or 4 wide x 4 or 8 feet long Make a square foot grid for the top -MUST! Build bottomless boxes Use mostly compost Plant a different flower, vegetable, or herb crop in each square foot using 1, 4, 9, or 16 plants per square foot. Conserve seeds.
Add gardening soil and compost or potting soil. Use a soil volume calculator to determine how much soil you need. Layout watering system if using drip irrigation or soaker hoses. Add 2 to 4 inch layer of mulch. If following a square-foot garden design, add grid (usually wood slats) to control plant spacing. Soil test the second year.
production per square foot of garden and help reduce weed seed germination. Raised bed gardens can be entered and maintained soon after rains or irrigations . gardening is the ability to amend the soil or to create new soil for the bed. This is especially important in
Match the Plant to the Container Vegetable Gardening in Containers Plant Minimum Container Size/ # of plants Varieties Bean 2 gallon/seeding 3” apart Bush: Top Crop, greencrop, contender Pole: Blue Lake, KY Wonder Cucumber 1 gallon/1 plant Liberty, Early Pik, Crispy Lettuce 1 gallon/ 2 plants Buttercrunch, Ruby, Salad Bowl Pepper 5 gallon/ 2 plants Yolo Wonder, Red Cherry, Jalepeno