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Steps to a bountiful kids' garden / editor, Amy L.S. Gifford.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: South Burlington, Vt. : National Gardening Association, c2001.Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 0915873427
  • 9780915873425
Other title:
  • National Gardening Association's Steps to a bountiful kids' garden [Cover title]
Subject(s):
Contents:
Steps to a bountiful kids' garden -- Rallying support -- Funding a kids' garden -- Recruiting and keeping volunteers -- Garden materials checklist -- Choosing and developing the garden site -- Designing the garden -- Starting seeds indoors -- Planting the garden -- Creating theme gardens -- Composting -- Cultivating curriculum connections -- Indoor gardening with GrowLab -- Growing Ideas article sampler -- Activity sampler -- Frequently asked questions -- Resources.
Summary: This looseleaf booklet covers the funding, building, and maintenance of kids’ gardens, especially school gardens. One chapter details the many ways gardens can inspire kids to work in multiple subject areas, from improving their writing skills by keeping a garden journal to using math to plan space usage and supply needs. (Miller Library Staff)
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds
Lending Books Elisabeth C. Miller Library Parent/Teacher Resource Collection SB55 .G54 2001 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Parent/Teacher Resource Collection 39352800169385
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references.

Steps to a bountiful kids' garden -- Rallying support -- Funding a kids' garden -- Recruiting and keeping volunteers -- Garden materials checklist -- Choosing and developing the garden site -- Designing the garden -- Starting seeds indoors -- Planting the garden -- Creating theme gardens -- Composting -- Cultivating curriculum connections -- Indoor gardening with GrowLab -- Growing Ideas article sampler -- Activity sampler -- Frequently asked questions -- Resources.

This looseleaf booklet covers the funding, building, and maintenance of kids’ gardens, especially school gardens. One chapter details the many ways gardens can inspire kids to work in multiple subject areas, from improving their writing skills by keeping a garden journal to using math to plan space usage and supply needs. (Miller Library Staff)

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