Community of Practice Welcome to the recap of our February SG+E Community of Practice where we discussed seasonality and how to apply that to your school garden! Resources: February Slide Deck February Planting List: kale, spinach, peas, carrots, swiss chard, broccoli, beets, nightshade starts, malabar spinach, nasturtiums Native Seed Search Today's Session Highlights: planning school garden culinary activities determining which recipe works for your site from tools to table

Community of Practice Welcome to the recap of our February LFS Community of Practice! Today's Session Highlights: explored the ADE Farm Fresh Challenge and shared strategies for launching a local procurement project, including how to identify key partners and resources to support your farm-to-school goals making the most of funding for local food; Try It Local Funding there is still $1.8mil remaining to spend before June 30th 2026 ! exploring seasonable options on the DoD ca

Community of Practice Welcome to the recap of our January SG+E Community of Practice where we discussed seasonality and how to apply that to your school garden! Objectives: Participants will... ... determine what to grow on their campus and with the tools they currently have ... understand seasonality and how to set up for success in their school garden Resources: January Slide Deck January Planting List: kale, spinach, peas, carrots, swiss chard, broccoli Native Seed Sear

Community of Practice Welcome to the recap of our January LFS Community of Practice! Today's Session Highlights: explored the ADE Farm Fresh Challenge and shared strategies for launching a local procurement project, including how to identify key partners and resources to support your farm-to-school goals discussed ways to promote the Farm Fresh Challenge and utilizing local produce on your campus welcomed everyone back for the first session of the year! Special Thanks: Our pa

Community of Practice Welcome to the recap of our October SG+E Community of Practice! Objectives: Participants will... ... determine what to grow on their campus and with the tools they currently have ... establish connections between the school garden and classroom  Upcoming Topics and Dates November 12th: Harvesting Best Practices December 10th: School Garden Recipes and Tastings Access the slide deck here! Access the agenda here!

Community of Practice Welcome to the recap of our October LFS Community of Practice! Today's Session Highlights: explored the ADE Farm Fresh Challenge and shared strategies for launching a local procurement project, including how to identify key partners and resources to support your farm-to-school goals how and why to choose local foods for your school along with tips to move through the procurement process additional resources, including an example of local food procurement

Community of Practice Welcome to the recap of our September SG+E Community of Practice! Objectives: Participants will... ...i dentify...

Community of Practice Welcome to the recap of our September LFS Community of Practice! Today's Session Highlights: explored the ADE Farm...

Community of Practice Welcome to the recap of our first SG+E Community of Practice this fall! Objectives: Participants will... ......

Community of Practice Welcome to the recap of our first SG+E Community of Practice this fall! Objectives: Participants will... ......