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Garden Friends

The Garden friend will help the teacher and students maintain the class garden bed or area of the school grounds assigned to their class as well as assist the teacher with special environmental activities and projects throughout the school year.

The goal is for each class is to complete at least five earth friendly activities

throughout the school year using the wonderful Gardens and outdoor classrooms.

Click here to Log your Garden Friend Activity

Click Here to see Garden Activities

Click Here to log your individual volunteer hours in the Garden

Cobb County School District’s Energy and Resource Conservation Center

http://www.greenandhealthy.org/

About the Green School Initiative

Green School PDF Brochure

Green School Lesson Request

Green School Activity Log

Garden Plot To Do List:

August:

Take a tour of the school grounds with your class and share all of the wonderful treasures we have on the school grounds that have been growing through the summer months.

September & October:

Weed Your Garden Plot with your class
Create a compost pile

place near your garden if you want to observe decomposition or dump any weed or plant material on hill behind gym or in the compost bins
Discussion topics include decomposition and schoolyard wildlife habitats

Create a Garden Sign for your class so that all of the other classes can see your garden.

Include Teacher's name and Grade (student's names are optional)

Work on Scarecrow (optional)

See Introduction letter below for more information.

Plant one or more of the following items in your garden bed.

carrots, lettuce, peas, spinach, kale, leeks, broccoli, cauliflower, cabbage, collards or mustard greens and root vegetables like turnips, radishes or rutabagas as these are great cool weather plants and can be used to feed the bunnies.
Contact Kimberly Hunt wedabblepta@comcast.net for seeds and plants options.

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