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GROW, COOK, EAT!

Thursday, 01 May 2025
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Empower your students with fun, hands-on teaching resources that inspire them to grow, cook, and eat their way to healthier habits!

AGES 4 - 6
AGES 7 - 11
  • This How To Make A School Garden Thrive guide produced by Grow to School will show you can find the time to make your school garden productive and presents ways you can structure sessions and fit food growing into the timetable.
  • Check out this set of Organic Gardening Posters produced by Garden Organic providing a visual tool for any age and ability, covering a range of topics. Find each downloadable poster on the resources page.
  • Why not sign up for the RHS School Gardening Awards? There are five awards to apply for and as you complete each one, you will receive a certificate and prize.
AGES 11 - 16
  • One Seed Forward are relaunching their super Shoebox Garden Competition again this year and want everyone to take part!
  • Our partner Chilled Food Association have fantastic Lesson plans for Food Teachers with materials about hygiene, tasting food and developing new products.
  • Try out these brilliant Food Projects produced by Food – a fact of life, a food education programme delivered in partnership with AHDB and British Nutrition Foundation. Each project delivers learning about healthy eating, cooking, and where food comes from, in an exciting food context.
Also don't forget to book your free ticket to the Countryside Classroom Food Educators Brunch happening on Saturday 17th May.
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Garden Organic, the UK's leading organic growing charity, has been at the forefront of the organic horticulture movement for more than 50 years. We are dedicated to researching, promoting and educating people about organic gardening. We use innovative practices to inspire and encourage people to grow organically. We collaborate with...    Read More
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