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Watch the video series to learn about gardening and a plant's life cycle from Tillery, a Minnesota Green Corps Member at the Cedear Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve located in East Bethel, Minnesota.
Plant Life Cycle
Plant Life Cycle
What stages does a plant go through in it's life cycle?
What does a plant need to be able to survive?
How are plants the same and different?
Sunflower_Growth_Stages.pdfTillerys Garden_Wk1_Planting.movStarting Seeds
Starting Seeds
Watch the video to learn how to start growing seeds, what they need to grow, and how you can be creative with what you have at your home.
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Germination
Germination
Watch the video to learn what seeds need to be able to germinate. Illustrations will also help you understand the process of a seed becoming a seedling.
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TillerysGarden_Wk2_Germination.mp4TillerysGarden_Wk3_Seedlings.mp4Seedlings
Seedlings
Look to see how much the seedlings have grown!
Can you spot the seed coat still on any of the seedlings.
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Roots
Roots
What job do the roots do for a seedling?
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TillerysGarden_Wk4_Roots.mp4TillerysGarden_Wk5_Leaves.mp4Leaves
Leaves
How are leaves different on each of the seedlings?
What are the parts of a leaf and what function do they serve for the plant?
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Transplanting
Transplanting
Learn about the process of transplanting a plant to a larger container and why this is important for a plant's growth.
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TillerysGarden_Wk6_Transplanting.mp4TillerysGarden_Wk7_LeafVariety.mp4Leaf Variety
Leaf Variety
Let's observe leaves closely to notice their size, shape, color, and texture to identify similarities and differences between the plants.
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Legumes
Legumes
What is a legume?
Why does Tillery think they are so cool?
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