Florida F2S Academy: School Gardens
Whether you are just starting out, or you are a veteran school gardener, our Florida F2S Academy has resources to help you plan, implement and sustain your school garden project.
These resources will also help you learn how to get your garden harvests into the cafeteria.
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SCHOOL GARDEN TRAINING SERIES
Coming Fall 2025
A Florida school garden provides countless ways to engage students with hands-on learning opportunities. This training will address the challenges and benefits of starting a school garden while providing insight into how to establish your project.
We are here to support your educational objectives and help make your Florida school garden a beautiful and bountiful place for students to learn.
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La Guía de Huertos Escolares es una guía rápida para iniciar y mantener un huerto escolar en Florida. Le guía a través del proceso de identificación y organización de las personas, organizaciones y recursos necesarios para desarrollar y mantener con éxito un huerto escolar. La columna vertebral de esta guía es un proceso paso a paso para poner en marcha el huerto.
Cultivar para aprender es una guía de jardinería única y útil para hacer de los huertos escolares lugares hermosos y generosos donde cultivar alimentos nutritivos, así como entornos de aprendizaje vibrantes para los alumnos. Incluye información sobre cómo formar un equipo, nociones básicas de jardinería y orientación sobre cómo mantener y ampliar el huerto.
In Part 2, Sundiata explains how composting can help you generate the maximum food production in your school garden. He’ll also walk you through challenges, solutions and how to get started.
Finally, in Part 3, Sundiata discusses key school gardening concepts: seasonality and regionality. He’ll share advice on how to decide what to grow and when, so your garden can thrive throughout the school year.