2018 Garden Update 1

School Garden Update

The garden is full bloom as we come in to summer. A new bark path has been laid. Greenhouses put up again and are now full of seedlings.

 

Seed sowing

Years 1-6 have been sowing seeds ready to fill the school garden with colour. A mixture of vegetables and flowers have been sown.

Year	Sown
Year 1	Runner beans, Cosmos, Nasturtiums and sweetcorn
Year 2	Wild flowers, Spinach, Cosmos, Nasturtiums and Marigolds
Year 3	Sunflowers
Year 4	Pumpkins, Tomatoes and Peppers
Year 5	Cosmos, Runner beans, French beans, Nasturtiums
Year 6	Potatoes, Pumpkins, Sunflowers, Sweet peas and Sweetcorn and Marigolds
Thrive group	Potatoes and  Marigolds

 

The seeds have been germinating in the greenhouses and we have some healthy seedlings. The seedlings are growing quickly into plants that will be ready to be planted out in the raised beds in June.

Nathan Smith  
Gardener
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