Grants for School Gardens
Starting a school garden can be such a game-changer for children’s education, but where does the funding come from? Check out these grants for school gardens to see if your program is eligible.
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Starting a school garden can be such a game-changer for children’s education, but where does the funding come from? Check out these grants for school gardens to see if your program is eligible.
Sometimes the garden can put out more food than you know what to do with. Find ways to use your excess garden produce from your summer garden.
One summer my little sprouts and I grew 89 pounds of sweet potatoes in our front flowerbed. They looked gorgeous all summer and we had tons of excess sweet potatoes to enjoy.
The year before last we were super lazy about our fall garden tasks and last year ended up being one of our worst garden years ever. Everything that happens in the garden teaches us. This helped me learn that fall garden tasks are some of the most important tasks for garden success.
When the summer gets hot and humid in the south, the okra plants wake up and put out tons of excess okra at once. What can you do with okra that you can’t eat right now?
A good sturdy garden trellis is a great treasure in the garden. Check out these trellises you can make at home with what you might already have.
Ash can be a great addition to the garden for some uses. Learn how to use ash in the garden in this article.
Sometimes the garden puts out more excess greens than you can handle at once. Check out these creative ways to use them and save them for later.
Have you ever thought of growing food with young children, but you don’t know how? Over the years I attempted gardening with my kids with varying levels of success from growing a few things to nothing germinating at all. We finally figured out how to start a preschool garden.
Oklahoma growing zones range from 6a to 8a. Your growing zones makes a big difference in how you grow, so you need to know where you are on the USDA zoning map.