Thank you to each and every parent, teacher and child who makes our amazing garden possible. Enjoy reading details about how and why our garden came into existence. OC REGISTER LIFE Nature as teacher BY JULIE BAWDEN-DAVIS / CONTRIBUTING WRITER Published: March 7, 2014 Updated: 8:46 a.m. When Ava Mora…
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Green Bucks
This year students will be able to earn Green Bucks by exhibiting exceptional behavior during their garden visitations. The Green Bucks are worth $0.50 at the Garden Sale and can’t be replaced. Hang on to them until a Tuesday Garden Sale, and turn them in for an after school snack.
Kellogg Contributions to the Garden
Every year we count on contributions from the community to keep our garden growing. For the past three years Kellogg has supported us by donating soil, amendments, fertilizer, and other ground cover that we use throughout our garden. Each Fall and Spring we’re greeted by an amazing shipment like the…
First graders having a salad feast!!!
Who would have guessed first graders like salad? In March, Mrs. Potsdam’s students harvested lettuce and peas, and had a feast afterwards, enjoying letuce and peas with ranch dressing! Many students asked for seconds, and all were able to see the beauty of growing your food, harvesting it yourself, washing…
TMA Garden In The OC Register
Tustin Memorial receives fertilizer grant November 23, 2010|By ocregisterTUSTIN – Tustin Memorial Academy Elementary School has been awarded a $1,200 grant for fall 2011 from the California Fertilizer Foundation. Each year the Foundation awards grants to 24 schools that either have existing student gardens or have an interest in creating…
OC Register Article 5th Grade Water in the World Program
Students learning about water conservation, The Orange County Register, February 24th, 2010
OC Register Article Seed to Harvest Garden Master Program
Tustin students learn by getting dirty, The Orange County Register, December 22, 2008