Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Our veggie garden and the ENORMOUS vegetables!

Some classrooms have been out visiting the veggie garden and were surprised by what they found! 

We have 2 giant pumpkins growing in the garden


This has been used as inspiration for descriptive writing. We have also read some stories about giant pumpkins. 

While students were in the garden they watered all the veggies, and the pumpkins and tasted some tomatoes and apples that were growing there.

We have also grown SO many courgettes!  We've given some away to local food pantries for people in need and given some to the school community - we asked for a koha of a bag of flour ready for our Garden to Table programme starting soon! 





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