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    The broad strokes of the Edible Learning Lab Program.

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    A guide to help teachers visualize their edible education program.

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    Learn how to turn your farm into an edible classroom.

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    Discover how you can bring edible education into your community.

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    Beginner Lessons

    The Beginner Lessons form the foundation with a sound overview of the core concepts of food production.

    Intermediate Lessons

    The Intermediate Lessons allow students to experiment and prove the core concepts.

    Advanced Lessons

    The Advanced Lessons give students an opportunity to apply what they've learned in the previous levels.

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    Seed Starting Curriculum

    Soil Management Curriculum

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    Teaching Kitchen Curriculum

  • Blog

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    What is a Food Desert?

    Gain insight into food deserts, the communities they impact, and how edible education may offer a solution.

    The Difference Between Rainwater and Tap Water

    Not all water is created equal especially when we're talking about the health and development of plants and people.

    Why Rain is Important

    Rain or the lack of an adequate supply can have profound effects on farming and the communities that rely on the harvest.

    Anatomy of a Seed

    It all begins with a seed and this article dives deep into the 5 primary parts of the seed that make it all possible.

Raised Planter

raised planters for the Edible Learning Lab

Building the Raised Planters

Mar 14 by Dave Creech Leave a Comment

Building the Raised Planters for the Edible Learning Lab Our raised planters in the Edible Learning Lab are custom designed for our specific needs. We use short legs so our younger students have good access to the planters. We recommend between 24″ and 30″ for the leg height. We also use shallow planters using 2×8 …Read More about Building the Raised Planters

Filed Under: DIY Projects, Teach the Teacher Tagged With: edible learning lab, garden, raised beds, Raised Planter, soil management

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