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Food Garden Life Show: Helping You Harvest More from Your Edible Garden, Vegetable Garden, and Edible Landscaping

Teaching Life Skills in a Garden Classroom

Jul 14, 2020 · 28 min · Season 3 · Episode 36 · 27.3 MB
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School garden educator Shannon Stewart thinks of herself as an emerging seedling amongst old growth forests.

Stewart, who teaches in San Diego, California, says that this is her second career—and as a “seedling” in the the field of school gardens.

She uses the garden to teach:

  • health and nutrition

  • science

  • critical thinking

  • teamwork

  • and even public speaking