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Take Your Class on a Tree-sure Hunt

Take Your Class on a Tree-sure Hunt As the school year gets going and we transition from summer into fall, there are many outdoor activities you can do with your…

Program Update: Summer Institute Reflection

Program Update: Summer Institute Reflection On July 16th to 19th, the 2024 Summer Institute for Garden-based Teaching brought together teams of educators from 15 D.C. schools for 4 days of…

A Seasonal Compost Party: Pumpkin Smash!

A Seasonal Compost Party: Pumpkin Smash! Each year more than a billion pounds of pumpkin are tossed into the trash where their adorable carved faces turn into a truly terrifying…
assortment of pumpkins harvested from the washington youth garden
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