Growing Sustainable School Gardens: Cultivating a Support Network by Phyllicia Moore https://padlet.com/mspmoore/cultivatingsupportnetwork en-us 2025-02-03 19:56:30 UTC 2025-02-19 17:30:28 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/8.0/png/1f33b.png https://padlet.com/mspmoore/cultivatingsupportnetwork/wish/3334592409 I operate a community garden. Grants have been our lifeline

]]> 2025-02-19 16:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/mspmoore/cultivatingsupportnetwork/wish/3334592409 Monthly Newsletters, incorporate school garden care into weekly routine https://padlet.com/mspmoore/cultivatingsupportnetwork/wish/3334592873 2025-02-19 16:43:33 UTC https://padlet.com/mspmoore/cultivatingsupportnetwork/wish/3334592873 https://padlet.com/mspmoore/cultivatingsupportnetwork/wish/3334594501 We are creating an advisory council

]]> 2025-02-19 16:44:20 UTC https://padlet.com/mspmoore/cultivatingsupportnetwork/wish/3334594501 Partners at the Elementary and High School https://padlet.com/mspmoore/cultivatingsupportnetwork/wish/3334595413 2025-02-19 16:45:02 UTC https://padlet.com/mspmoore/cultivatingsupportnetwork/wish/3334595413 https://padlet.com/mspmoore/cultivatingsupportnetwork/wish/3334595567 We just starting Non-“work” related events (like art in the garden). And strong parent passion!

]]> 2025-02-19 16:45:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mspmoore/cultivatingsupportnetwork/wish/3334595567 Listen and plug in to other activities on campus. https://padlet.com/mspmoore/cultivatingsupportnetwork/wish/3334596306 2025-02-19 16:45:44 UTC https://padlet.com/mspmoore/cultivatingsupportnetwork/wish/3334596306 Stakeholder : principal https://padlet.com/mspmoore/cultivatingsupportnetwork/wish/3334616354 emails, letters


School can hold the funds


Own line item , administered by the principal

Businesses can be offered in kind donation - check is written to school garden


Engage principal through participation , communication and recognition


Approved vendor list


Incentives for local businesses to give actual product instead of money



]]> 2025-02-19 17:00:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mspmoore/cultivatingsupportnetwork/wish/3334616354 Parent Engagement - summer volunteer events, family gardening workshops, garden exploration events, nutrition education events with taste tests for families https://padlet.com/mspmoore/cultivatingsupportnetwork/wish/3334617914 2025-02-19 17:01:40 UTC https://padlet.com/mspmoore/cultivatingsupportnetwork/wish/3334617914 Space for garden beds or container gardens https://padlet.com/mspmoore/cultivatingsupportnetwork/wish/3334629857 2025-02-19 17:09:59 UTC https://padlet.com/mspmoore/cultivatingsupportnetwork/wish/3334629857 3 ways to engage teachers and community https://padlet.com/mspmoore/cultivatingsupportnetwork/wish/3334652872

  • Kids first - they will help attract others

  • Incentive through education opportunity or free plants or harvesting


    • ]]>     2025-02-19 17:28:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mspmoore/cultivatingsupportnetwork/wish/3334652872     https://padlet.com/mspmoore/cultivatingsupportnetwork/wish/3334653407 Invite local farmers to speak to the kids about how they feed the community.


    Engage artists.


    Engage parents who have specific skills: cooking, carpentry.

    ]]>     2025-02-19 17:29:11 UTC https://padlet.com/mspmoore/cultivatingsupportnetwork/wish/3334653407     Make a feedback form to gauge obstacles teachers and community members face https://padlet.com/mspmoore/cultivatingsupportnetwork/wish/3334653501 Social media engagement to communicate garden events with community

    ]]>     2025-02-19 17:29:15 UTC https://padlet.com/mspmoore/cultivatingsupportnetwork/wish/3334653501     3 ways to get them involved https://padlet.com/mspmoore/cultivatingsupportnetwork/wish/3334653508 With a donation tier your business logo or your name in the newsletter.


    Being able to keep what your harvest.


    Giving teacher mini lessons.




    ]]>     2025-02-19 17:29:15 UTC https://padlet.com/mspmoore/cultivatingsupportnetwork/wish/3334653508     Invite English teachers to come out for poetry inspiration with their students https://padlet.com/mspmoore/cultivatingsupportnetwork/wish/3334654860 2025-02-19 17:30:27 UTC https://padlet.com/mspmoore/cultivatingsupportnetwork/wish/3334654860