Warm season crops include tomatoes, pumpkin, cucumber, squash - all the things we associate with summer and early fall.
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, 4 April 2013
Planting Warm Season Crops
On April 3 and 4 Catriona Gorden helped the students select warm season crops to plant inside, to go into the garden in late May/June, after the cold season crops have been harvested.
Warm season crops include tomatoes, pumpkin, cucumber, squash - all the things we associate with summer and early fall.
Warm season crops include tomatoes, pumpkin, cucumber, squash - all the things we associate with summer and early fall.