Category Archives: Gardening

Would you like to know about what is inside soil and how we use it? Well, this is what we learned! The soil has sand, silt, and clay. People, animals, plants, and bugs depend on it. Plants and other flowers grow in soil. It will help us plant the fruit and…

Hey, guys, we’re learning the types of soil and the different types of particles such as sand silt clay. The biggest particle is sand, it feels like salt. Silt is the medium size and it feels like flour. The smallest particles is clay and it felt like flour and water…

For this week what we did was that we tasted sugar peas. For some of us, it tasted bad and for some of us good. The next thing we did was that we painted stones for our garden with vegetables. The stones were useful by showing different types of vegetables…

Just like any scientist, the students in Growing U at Alief gathered data and used art to demonstrate what they had learned. They researched nutritional benefits of vegetables to communicate messages in a fun, creative way. Each student created colorful art on stones that will be placed near the vegetable…

   The students at Hearne getting ready to build a garden by selecting a site that provides for the plants’ needs. The first site they evaluated was under the tree. They concluded that it wasn’t the right spot for our vegetable garden because vegetables need at least 6 hours of…