The Queen Elizabeth Elementary School Garden at 4102 West 16th Avenue, was created by a dedicated team of teachers, students, and parent volunteers, with assistance from SPEC, the garden comprises garden boxes, garden beds, 3-bin compost system, and the Fruit Orchard. Our garden as a learning tool connecting children with nature and food, adding life to the science curriculum, and building community.
Thursday, 29 March 2012
Spring is here!
March 28 saw four of the new garden boxes planted up with early season seeds - peas, radish, mesclun, mizuna etc. watch for signs of growth in a week or so.
We also planted some rhubarb and a gooseberry bush in the orchard garden.