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February 2026 School Garden + Education Recap
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


February 2026 Local Food in Schools Recap
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


January 2026 School Garden + Education Recap
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
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