BED PLANNING & SEED STARTING

Plant Encyclopedia

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Farmer's Almanac

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Online Landscaping Blueprint Designer

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Online Garden Designer

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Soil Calculator

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Online Seed Catalogs

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Seasonal Plant List

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US Plant Hardiness Zone Map

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NC Plant Hardiness Zone Map

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Flower Germination Guide

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Vegetable Germination Guide

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Germination Guide

(scroll to the bottom of the article to view a quick-reference list)

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Vegetable Harvest Guide

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Plant Hardiness & Tolerance Guide

Plant Hardiness.pdf 63 KB (Last Modified on April 1, 2020)

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SEASON EXTENSION

Season Extension Ideas

Season Extension Ideas.pdf 8.7 MB (Last Modified on November 27, 2018)

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GRADE-LEVEL LESSONS

K - Garden Unit (16 lessons) (George Watts Montessori Edible Garden)

Primary-Lessons-for-Edible-Garden.pdf 1.5 MB (Last Modified on March 12, 2018)

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K - STEM Caring for the Garden Unit (Green Our Planet)

Connections to Curriculum.pdf 1.21 MB (Last Modified on March 12, 2018)

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1st - STEM Seeds (Green Our Planet)

1st Grade Connections to Curriculum.pdf 5.93 MB (Last Modified on March 12, 2018)

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1st Grade - Pondering Plants Unit (Life Lab)

1stPonderingPlants2012.pdf 1.19 MB (Last Modified on March 9, 2018)

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1st-3rd Garden Unit - 15 Lessons (George Watts Montessori Edible Garden)

lcng_lower_el.pdf 5.51 MB (Last Modified on March 12, 2018)

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2nd/3rd - Garden Pollinators (Life Lab)

undefined 28.15 MB (Last Modified on March 9, 2018)

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2nd/3rd Grade - Soil Stories (Life Lab)

2ndGradeSoilStories2012.pdf 714.9 KB (Last Modified on March 9, 2018)

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3rd - STEM All About Soil (Green Our Planet)

Grade_3_-_All_About_Soil_connections_to_science_and_literature.pdf 5.88 MB (Last Modified on March 12, 2018)

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4th-5th Garden Unit - 15 Lessons (George Watts Montessori Edible Garden)

lcng_upper_el.pdf 2.41 MB (Last Modified on March 12, 2018)

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4th Grade - Garden Habitats (Life Lab)

4thGradeHabitats2012.pdf 1.6 MB (Last Modified on March 9, 2018)

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5th Grade - STEM Farmer's Market (Green Our Planet)

Grade_5_Farmers_Market_and_Food_Justice.pdf 11.19 MB (Last Modified on November 28, 2017)

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POETRY

Pollinators & Poetry

B-Lines - Pollinators and Poetry.pdf 1.49 MB (Last Modified on October 29, 2018)

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ACTIVITIES

Got Veggies?

p00228.pdf 14.86 MB (Last Modified on November 15, 2018)

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Germinating Seeds Chart

Germinating-Seeds.pdf 188.7 KB (Last Modified on May 29, 2018)

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Transpiration - Plants Produce Water

Transpiration - Plants From Water.pdf 53.25 KB (Last Modified on August 24, 2017)

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Do Plants Breathe?

Activity Do Plants Breathe.pdf 71.01 KB (Last Modified on August 24, 2017)

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Design A Garden By the Season (Interactive website by Poe & Grow Garden)

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iNaturalist Training Videos

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Kit Check-Out with PHHI @ NCSU

Grow Light Banks

Soil Test Kit & Curririculum

Refractometers (tests dissolved solids for sugar content)

Wisconsin Fast Plants

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EXPERIMENTS

Tomatoes -Does pruning increase the number of tomatoes that you can grow?

Experiment - Tomato Pruning.pdf 69.54 KB (Last Modified on August 24, 2017)

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MISC IDEAS

The Integrated Garden

The Integrated Garden.pdf 105.66 KB (Last Modified on August 10, 2017)

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All About Plants Worksheets (K-2nd)

2164_Plants_WEB_Activities.pdf 1.17 MB (Last Modified on August 8, 2017)

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Square-Foot Study

Square-Foot Scavenger Hunt Lesson Plan.pdf 135.11 KB (Last Modified on August 9, 2017)

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Seed Planning (K-5th)

Seed Planning.pptx 3.86 MB (Last Modified on August 8, 2017)

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Seed Planning Worksheet (K-5th)

Seed Planning Worksheet 2017 .pdf 141.29 KB (Last Modified on August 8, 2017)

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SIP - Sub Irrigated Planter (K-5th)

2 -Liter SIP 3.9 300 dpi dkong.png 491.42 KB (Last Modified on August 8, 2017)

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Strawberry DNA Extraction (5th)

StrawberryDNAExtraction.pdf 6.17 MB (Last Modified on August 8, 2017)

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Bluebird Activity Guide

Childrens-Bluebird-Activity-Book.pdf 3.53 MB (Last Modified on August 8, 2017)

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The Food Project

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BIOLOGY OF PLANTS

Missouri Botanical Garden (non-fiction text)

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COMPOST

What Is Compost?

what-is-compost.pdf 131.61 KB (Last Modified on August 9, 2017)

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Make Your Own Compost

make-your-own-compost.pdf 551.31 KB (Last Modified on August 9, 2017)

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Making Compost

making-compost.pdf 548.28 KB (Last Modified on August 9, 2017)

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Compost Quiz

compost-quiz.pdf 106.76 KB (Last Modified on August 9, 2017)

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Compost Fun Page

compost-fun-page.pdf 170.42 KB (Last Modified on August 9, 2017)

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Worm Composting

Worm Composting.pdf 1.93 MB (Last Modified on August 9, 2017)

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Worm Towers

Worm-Tower.pdf 1.23 MB (Last Modified on August 9, 2017)

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SOIL

Got Dirt?

p40112.pdf 31.82 MB (Last Modified on November 15, 2018)

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What is Soil?

what-is-soil-1.pdf 400.96 KB (Last Modified on August 9, 2017)

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Types of Soil

types-of-soil-1.pdf 664.38 KB (Last Modified on August 9, 2017)

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How Is Soil Formed?

how-is-soil-formed-1.pdf 346.57 KB (Last Modified on August 9, 2017)

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Soil Layers - 1

layers-of-soil-1.pdf 490.56 KB (Last Modified on August 9, 2017)

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Soil Layers - 2

soil-layers-1.pdf 627.88 KB (Last Modified on August 9, 2017)

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Soil Shake-Up

soil-composition-1.pdf 958.8 KB (Last Modified on August 9, 2017)

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Soil Texture

soil-texture-1.pdf 574.48 KB (Last Modified on August 9, 2017)

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POLLINATION

Pollination Vocabulary - Pollinator Project

Lesson_Plan_11JOtherResourcesPollinatorRelatedVocabulary.doc 2.29 MB (Last Modified on December 3, 2018)

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Pollinator Identification Chart

Pollinator identification chart.pdf 2.92 MB (Last Modified on October 29, 2018)

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COOKING

Black Bean Salsa

Black Bean Salsa.pdf 33.86 KB (Last Modified on September 5, 2018)

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Cauliflower & Sweet Potatoes (4 recipes)

Cauliflower and Sweet Potato Recipes.docx 74.46 KB (Last Modified on September 5, 2018)

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Raw Brussels Sprout Salad

7-Brussels-Sprout-Salad-Spring-2017.pdf 1.04 MB (Last Modified on August 9, 2017)

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PIZZA GARDEN

OUTDOOR LAB NOTEBOOK

Teacher's Guide to the Southern Piedmont Wildlife

coloring-book-teachers-guide2.pdf 1.12 MB (Last Modified on June 3, 2020)

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Field Guide to the Southern Piedmont

field-guide-to-the-southern-piedmont.pdf 53.62 MB (Last Modified on June 3, 2020)

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Plant Profiles

Plant Profile.pdf 52.69 KB (Last Modified on November 15, 2018)

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Garden Math - Measurement & Data Collection

Garden Math - Measurement.pdf 32.07 KB (Last Modified on November 14, 2018)

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Bug ID Guide

bl id guide v4.pdf 10.19 MB (Last Modified on October 29, 2018)

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Invertebrate ID Guide

basic land inverts key.pdf 583.88 KB (Last Modified on October 29, 2018)

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Pollinator ID Guide

Pollinator identification chart.pdf 2.92 MB (Last Modified on October 29, 2018)

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iNaturalist Journal Entry

iNaturalist Journal Entry.pdf 49.61 KB (Last Modified on October 15, 2018)

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4 Senses Exploring Nature

exploring-nature.pdf 10.29 KB (Last Modified on May 30, 2018)

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Blank Nature Journal Page

Nature Journal Page.pdf 112.18 KB (Last Modified on May 30, 2018)

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Bird Study Notebook Pages

BirdStudy-Notebooking.pdf 2.7 MB (Last Modified on May 29, 2018)

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Outdoor Scavenger Hunt

outdoor scavenger hunt.pdf 196.65 KB (Last Modified on May 29, 2018)

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ATA GARDEN VOCAB

ATA GARDEN VOCAB

ATA Gardens VOCAB.pdf 243.16 KB (Last Modified on November 8, 2018)

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FREE Rice

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CLASS DOCUMENTS

Season Extender & Weather Watcher Board

Season Extender Weather Bug Watch Board.pdf 141.14 KB (Last Modified on September 5, 2018)

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Class Garden Jobs & Teams

Class Garden Jobs and Teams Board.pdf 146.45 KB (Last Modified on September 5, 2018)

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GLOBAL GAMECHANGERS

AQUAPONICS

SEARCH ENGINES

Whole Kids Foundation & American Heart Association

school-garden-lesson-plans.pdf 13.49 MB (Last Modified on December 21, 2020)

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TEACHER TRAINING & CERTIFICATION