The Australian School Gardens Network
Resources, events, discussion and peer learning on garden based education for sustainability in schools
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1st and 8th March
The rain has abated but left the ground soggy and muddy and the air thick with humidity. Chris, our groundsman brought several tractor loads of wood chips up to the garden and this was spread in the hardwearing areas between the garden and the shed and the compost areas. The sludge was minimised and we had fun with the springiness of the bark on two inch deep mud.
This fortnight we set up an experiment to see the…
ContinuePosted by Robyn Cook on April 27, 2011 at 8:01am
1st February 2011
The first week back at Salad Central, Chevallum School's SAKG (week two of the term) saw us confronted by the type of growth our sub-tropical Sunshine Coast can expect from near-relentless rainfall coupled with heat. Three metre Qld arrowroot dwarfed all-comers and rampant growth from every plant in the garden is an excellent opportunity for exploration, all the while mindful of snakes. I deliberately left the growth so we could all appreciate the…
ContinuePosted by Robyn Cook on April 27, 2011 at 8:00am
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Posted by Faith Thomas on March 23, 2010 at 4:09pm
Dear allAt the moment, we are not so sure of the role that the network has played over the years, nor how active members are, nor how useful it's been in helping to promote school gardens for…Continue
Started by Growing Communities in Sample Title. Last reply by Matt Cattanach Sep 19, 2011.
Hello I have just joined the group. My name is Mary Bell and I am an Education Officer with the Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney. I am wanting to let schools and teachers in NSW that registrations are…Continue
Started by Mary Bell in Sample Title Feb 15, 2011.
Hiya all.We are excited to have been invited to be part of the "Village Green" at the Jack Johnson's upcoming concert at the River Stage - BotanicalGardens in Brisbane on 13 December 2010.This means…Continue
Started by Growing Communities in Sample Title. Last reply by Growing Communities Nov 13, 2010.
Hi Everyone, We are in the process of setting up a (permaculture) Outdoor Classroom at my Grandson's Primary School. Final design goes in at the end of next week. We would eventually like to have a…Continue
Started by Linda Holmes in Uncategorized. Last reply by Dan Bakker Nov 8, 2010.
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