Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Update 2011/12 school year

Trish Vasta, our new garden educator, came to Einstein after years of experience in gardening organically and great enthusiasm in educating children through puppetry and playful games. The third graders have learned more about the garden than ever before.

Lesson 1: Planting wheat grass in recycled togo containers.
Lesson 2: Introduction to human and plant needs. Sugarcane samples.
Started class garden beds by digging, raking and planting new starts.
Lesson 3: Soil - Worm puppet show and intro to composting and worm composting.

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