Resources

Module 1 - Introduction to School Gardens

RI Farm to School Collaborative (website)

Why School Gardens? (pdf)

URI School Garden Initiative (pdf)

Module 2 - Gardening for School Gardeners

UMass Soil Testing (website)

Parts of a Plant Activity (pdf)

RI Planting Calendar (pdf)

USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (website)

MLK School Garden Guide (pdf)

Module 3 - Planning for School Gardens

RI Native Plant Guide (website)

Plants for School Gardens (pdf)

Accessibility Resources (pdf)

Site Assessment (pdf)

Supply Resources (pdf)

School Garden Grants (website)

Module 5 - Building School Gardens

Supply Resources (pdf)

Workday Planning Template (pdf)

Calculating Quantities Activity (pdf)

Answer Key (pdf)

Accessibility Resources (pdf)

Module 6 - Spring in School Gardens

Salad Recipe (pdf)

Module 7 - Maintaining School Gardens

Weed Guide (pdf)

URI CoopExt Weed Identification (pdf)

Weed Bingo (pdf)

Seek app (website)