Send us a textIn Episode 14 of the School Gardens with Ease podcast, Leila Mireskandari continues her deep dive into crafting a winning proposal for your school’s annual vegetable garden project. This episode is a must-listen for teachers ready to transform their classrooms and schools into thriving green spaces that enhance learning across all subjects.What You’ll Learn:Timing is Everything: Discover how to seamlessly integrate garden activities into your daily class schedule without adding extra work or stress.Perfect Placement: Learn why the location of your garden is crucial and how to choose a spot that gets optimal sunlight, is easily accessible for watering, and remains visible to foster community support.Classroom vs. Outdoor Gardens: Get expert advice on whether to start with a classroom garden or dive straight into an outdoor garden project. Leila shares the benefits and challenges of each, helping you make the best decision for your school.Preventing Garden Vandalism: Understand why visibility is key to protecting your garden from vandalism and theft, and how personalized student-made signs can create a sense of community ownership.Looking Ahead: Stay tuned for the next episode, where Leila will introduce low-maintenance Permaculture design ideas and budget-friendly tips to help you build a sustainable and impactful school garden.Whether you're a first-time garden planner or an experienced educator looking to enhance your current project, this episode is packed with practical tips and insights to ensure your school garden proposal is a success. Don’t forget to check out parts 1-3 of this series for a comprehensive guide to pitching and planning your school garden.My Recommended List of Seeds for Schools:https://www.kidsgrowingcity.ca/get-seed-list-gift-for-teachersIndoor Seed Starting in Schools guide:https://www.kidsgrowingcity.ca/offers/pZ2cNrYj/checkoutTo learn more about my Oasis Suite of programs you can visit the following link:https://www.kidsgrowingcity.ca/links-oasis-programs

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