4% Funded
Only $1,150.00 Needed
The purpose of this project is to create a weed free, organic garden at school. Other information will include sharing info on natural pesticides, what grows best, raised garden beds, associated curriculum, outdoor learning center ideas, garden clubs, themed gardens, working with cafeteria staff, parent training's and other fun activities.
Students will plant, harvest and maintain a vegetable garden. Students will gain knowledge in math skills, such as measuring, calculating how much to water depending on the weather, etc. They will develop a greater understanding of how seeds grow into plants and what is needed to keep them alive.
Students will learn healthier ways of eating, healthy habits, and learn and about math and science.
This grant is needed to maintain four edible gardens at Maplewood Elementary.
| # | Item | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | roof replacement for outdoor learning center | $400.00 |
| 2 | Seed packets and plants | $200.00 |
| 3 | Science journals | $200.00 |
| 4 | shovels/rakes/gloves | $50.00 |
| 5 | sprinkler/hose/sprayer | $50.00 |
| 6 | soil mix/cow manure/organic fertilizer | $200.00 |
| 7 | Mulch/ lime | $100.00 |
| Total: | $1,200.00 |
4% Funded
Only $1,150.00 Needed
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