1. 2009-04-30 Founded by the Bonita Springs Community Foundation, the ECHO Edible Schoolyard project is a joint community initiative promoting agricultural education through experimental grardening at Bonita Springs Middle School. This garden will give students many opportunities to learn about edible plants,...
  2. Creating and maintaining community and school gardens has been identified as an effective strategy to increase healthy food awareness and consumption. Fresh fruit and vegetables have unfortunately been linked to over 450 outbreaks of foodborne illness in the U.S. since 1990. In commercial food...
  3. This manual provides up-to-date information gleaned from the collective knowledge and experience of farmers and gardeners throughout our state and based on scientific research at the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences. The hands-on-skills presented in this guide...
  4. What are the benefits of school and community gardens? The students at the schools enjoy the benefits of the plants they have grown as they are provided with a nutritious lunch at school. Initially children only tend the plants at school, but within a short time-frame they can be provided with...
  5. 2009-01-01 La FAO a préparé ce manuel pour aider les professeurs, les parents et les communautés. Elle a fait appel aux expériences et aux meilleures pratiques d'exploitation des jardins scolaires du monde entier. Les leçons de classe sont assorties d'applications pratiques dans le jardin, ence qui concerne...