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Early Spring Garden Programming is Back!
SustainEd Farms has entered into early spring programming and have seen 2,578 students thus far! Staff have been guiding students through a spinach observation and taste test in one rotation and then planting spinach and melon seeds in the next.
Erin Casey
3 days ago2 min read
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Empowering High School Students Through Hands-On Internships
DSST Elevate High School intern teaches her friend how to identify cucumbers and zucchini.
Erin Casey
Feb 183 min read
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Nurturing Young Minds and Gardens
SustainEd Farms and Sewell partner to ensure our youngest students receive garden lessons through the Healthy Food for Denver Kids grant.
Erin Casey
Jan 202 min read
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How Gardening Changed Their View on Tomatoes
In 2024 the bulk of our garden programming occurred from April - October. However, SustainEd Farms also provides an enrichment class at...
Erin Casey
Jan 72 min read
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How to Save Seeds from Food Scraps!
How can we gather and store seeds to avoid buying them at the store? This Lesson Plan is part of the Gardening and Sustainability modules...
Matt Suprunowicz
Jun 6, 20222 min read
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How to Keep Birds Out of the Garden
How can we humanely deter our feathered friends from eating our crops? This Lesson Plan is part the Gardening Module of SustainEd Farms'...
Matt Suprunowicz
Jun 6, 20222 min read
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How to Start a Seed Indoors!
Why do we start some seeds inside, and how do we do it? This Lesson Plan is part of the Home and Gardening modules of SustainEd Farms'...
Matt Suprunowicz
Jun 6, 20222 min read
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How to Propagate Romaine Lettuce
How can we use vegetable scraps to grow new vegetables? This Lesson Plan is part of the Gardening and Nutrition modules of SustainEd...
Matt Suprunowicz
Jun 6, 20222 min read
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How to Propagate Succulents
How can we multiply plant lives in a dry climate? This Lesson Plan is part of the Home and Gardening modules of SustainEd Farms' virtual...
Matt Suprunowicz
Jun 6, 20223 min read
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How to Propagate Celery
How can we eat healthy snacks and meals while growing our vegetable supply? This Lesson Plan is part of the Gardening and Nutrition...
Matt Suprunowicz
Jun 6, 20222 min read
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How to Care for Pollinators
How can we use household items to support garden insects (and plants!)? This Lesson Plan is part of the Gardening and Sustainability...
Matt Suprunowicz
Jun 6, 20223 min read
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How to Plant Seeds Outside!
How do we ensure our seeds will germinate successfully? This Lesson Plan is part of the Home and Gardening modules of SustainEd Farms'...
Matt Suprunowicz
Jun 6, 20223 min read
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How to Water Your Seeds
How much water is too much, and how much is too little? This Lesson Plan is part of the Home and Gardening modules of SustainEd Farms'...
Matt Suprunowicz
Jun 6, 20223 min read
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How to Grow Potatoes from Seed Pieces
How can we use “overripe” potatoes to grow them outside? This Lesson Plan is part of the Gardening and Nutrition modules of SustainEd...
Matt Suprunowicz
Jun 6, 20223 min read
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How to Grow Sweet Potato Slips!
How can we multiply our sweet potato supply indoors? This Lesson Plan is part the Gardening Module of SustainEd Farms' virtual...
Matt Suprunowicz
Jun 6, 20222 min read
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How to Intercrop Your Garden
With a variety of crops, how should we plant beds to maximize the characteristics of each? This Lesson Plan is part of the Gardening and...
Matt Suprunowicz
Jun 6, 20224 min read
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How to Trellis Tomatoes
How can we use household items to support the vitality of climbing plants? This Lesson Plan is part the Home and Gardening modules of...
Matt Suprunowicz
Jun 6, 20223 min read
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How to Grow an Avocado Tree
What you can’t grow outside, grow inside! This Lesson Plan is part the Home, Gardening, and Nutrition modules of SustainEd Farms' virtual...
Matt Suprunowicz
Jun 6, 20222 min read
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How to Plan for a Fall Garden!
How can we continue growing vegetables into the fall months? This Lesson Plan is part the Home and Gardening modules of SustainEd Farms'...
Matt Suprunowicz
Jun 6, 20224 min read
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Compost I: How and Why to Compost
How can we repurpose our food scraps to grow plants more successfully? This Lesson Plan is part the Home, Gardening, and Sustainability...
Matt Suprunowicz
Jun 6, 20224 min read
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