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Gardens for Learning - CA School Garden Network

Gardens for Learning - Creating and Sustaining Your School Garden

Gardens for Learning is a comprehensive guidebook that provides a strong foundation to support the growing school garden movement. It was developed by a team of experienced garden educators, nutritionists, state officials, and other garden experts. This guidebook is a must-have resource for anyone looking to enhance learning through the use of gardens in schools and other community settings.

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Download PDF Chapters of Gardens for Learning:

Cover and Introduction - Table of Contents, About CSGN, Foreward (pages 1-5)

Chapter 1 - Introduction to School Gardens (pages 6-12)

Chapter 2 - Planning Your School Garden (pages 13-19)

Chapter 3 - Linking Gardens to School Curriculum (pages 20-28)

Chapter 4 - Promoting Healthy Living (pages 29-38)

Chapter 5 - Designing Your School Garden (pages 39-47)

Chapter 6 - Finding Supplies and Funding Your Garden (pages 48-54)

Chapter 7 - Planting Your School Garden (pages 55-68)

Chapter 8 - Maintaining Your School Garden (pages 69-77)

Chapter 9 - Sustaining Your Garden (pages 78-85)

Chapter 10 - Working with Volunteers (pages 86-92)

Resources and Back Cover (pages 93-96)