Thursday, March 20th, is the first day of Spring! Let’s get this garden ready! Construction Update: The raised bed materials that were ordered last week arrived on schedule; fabrication begins next week. Customized to maximize grow space at the sunny corner of 1st and Denton, the bed design includes a small seating and teaching area.The…
After the garden committee scouted out the soon-to-be garden space on the corner of Denton and 1st streets on Friday 2.28, designs were drafted, materials were sourced, and less than a week later, Sean from Cub-Craft placed an order for materials he’ll use to pre-fab custom beds. They should be ready just before March 29th, when…
Garden Committee Meeting: Friday, 2.28, 8:30am in the CafeteriaWe’re meeting this Friday, February 28th, at 830am in the cafeteria. We’ll aim to finalize bed design, garden layout and a water catchment plan so we can firm up order for pre-fab beds and get them in time to assemble the morning of Sat March 29th. If we…
Here’s a bit about how the grant will fuel a new part of the school. 1.The Garden Will Be An Extension of the Classroom Grow to Learn offers many resources to teachers, including lesson plans. PS 372’s garden is going to be integrated into the curriculum, and we’re working to support a system in which…