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How to Test for Germination on Pea Seeds

February 9, 2016October 21, 2016 Kristin Crouch
I was going through my seeds to see what I could donate to Ladner Seedy Saturday’s seed swap. I love…

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Pumpkin Surprise at the School Garden

September 25, 2014 Kristin Crouch
Its been a busy day as I try to get the children’s school garden in ship-shape before the children arrive…

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Getting Ready for the First School Garden Class

September 5, 2014March 2, 2017 Kristin Crouch
September is here and my busy time has arrived. Along with lectures and garden classes I am trying to organize…

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A Miniature Village is Built in a Day

June 18, 2014 Kristin Crouch
It was the last school garden class on Monday and I had forty grade three students descend on the Ladner…

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The Amazing Egg Race & Learning About Plant Parts

April 11, 2014 Kristin Crouch
Yesterday I had the grade three class come to the Ladner Community Garden for a garden lesson. We were going…

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Making Garden Pots, Labels and Mini Greenhouses

January 7, 2014November 20, 2016 Kristin Crouch
The seed catalogues have started to arrive and I am trying to select the seeds I will grow this spring.…

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Making Bird Cookies With Children

November 13, 2013November 26, 2017 Kristin Crouch
Yesterday was my last fall class with the grade three students. Since the community garden is basically one big puddle,…

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Creating a Bird Feeding Station

November 4, 2013August 5, 2016 Kristin Crouch
Its November and the miniature garden village at the Ladner Community Garden is packed away until next spring. I store…

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