Page 2 - School Garden Development Guide - 4th Edition

Table of Contents (Click on text to go directly to page)

1. Quick Reference Guide - page 4
2. Digging In - page 18
• Intention of School Gardens
3. Cross Pollination of School Gardens with Academics - page 20
4. Let’s Grow - page 24
• Getting Started / District Procedures - page 26
• Updating School Garden on SharePoint - page 26
5. Planning and Design - page 30
• Garden Planning - page 32
• Creating a Garden Team - page 32
• Developing a Garden Plan - page 34
• Choosing a Garden Location - page 35
• Types of Gardens - page 38
• Garden Design - page 54
6. Native Plants - page 58
• Approved Native Trees - page 62
• Approved Native Shrubs - page 64
• Approved Exotic Trees and Shrubs - page 66
7. The Buzz - page 68
• Butterfly Gardens - page 70
• Butterfly Gardens and Academics - page 72
• Approved Butterfly Plants - page 74
8. Edible Gardens - page 78
• Vegetable Gardens - page 80
• Approved Vegetables - page 82
• Growing Fruit / Approved Fruit - page 84
• Approved Fruit Trees - page 86
• Herb Gardens - page 88
• Approved Herbs - page 89
9. Planting and Harvesting - page 90
• Planting - page 92
• Soil - page 94
• Companion Planting - page 95
• Harvesting - page 98
• Preparing your Harvest - page 100
10. Space Invaders - page 102
• Invasive Plants - Prohibited Plants in Palm Beach County - page 104

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