Why every school should be gardening in 2022 | Teacher/ Parent Garden Club [FULL SHOW]
If you are wondering how to get your class gardening this year then this is the episode for you.
We have our friend Mr Stuart Jackson, forest school teacher join us for this full length episode of the all ne w Teacher Parent Podcast discussing how he is getting on with the School Gardening Success Plan, available right here.. https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/schoolsuccess
Plus an amazing idea that your school can create themselves using trolleys for show gardens.
This episode also includes ideas for the How to get Kids Gardening Book https://skinnyjeangardener.co.uk/shop in an episode with the most ideas we’ve ever added to audio.
and finally, want to WIN a School Gardening Success Plan? Ive got a competition with https://childrensgardeningweek.co.uk that will give your class the chance.
I’d love to hear from you, what you think of the new direction of this podcast. Hopefully we won’t loose too many of you, as we really focus on children’s gardening going forwards. The next recording is on the 28 April 2022 on my Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.
Thanks
Lee
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