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A results based survey scan of local school food gardens in Waterloo region.<\/p>\n
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A comprehensive start-up guide from Boulder Valley School Board. Everything you need from installing and planning your school garden, to full seasonal planting guides.<\/p>\n
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A start-to-finish guide on your pre-planning, benefits, and success stories of school food gardens.<\/p>\n
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From planning to planting and everything you need to start your garden. Includes a breakdown of curriculum for each grade and garden-based learning objectives.<\/p>\n
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An overview of planning and purpose of school food gardens from Life Lab.<\/p>\n
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A step-by-step teaching toolkit and lesson planning guide for starting your school food garden. Soured from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.<\/p>\n
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