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Growing food |
Growing food the permaculture way |
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Forage for wild plants we can eat in the local area. |
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Growing food |
Growing food the permaculture way |
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Discuss what makes a garden flourish, including what qualities a great gardener would have. |
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Growing food |
Growing food the permaculture way |
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Select appropriate plant species for the location: microclimate, soil type, soil pH, etc. |
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Growing food |
Growing food the permaculture way |
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See how mushrooms grow on logs. |
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Growing food |
Caring for soil |
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Find out that compost is good for plants and helps them grow. |
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Growing food |
Caring for soil |
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Listen to stories about the soil and the communities of minibeasts that live in it. |
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Growing food |
Caring for soil |
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Sing a song about compost, such as the one on the CiP website. |
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Growing food |
Caring for soil |
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Help collecting home-made compost and placing it around plants to feed them. |
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Growing food |
Caring for soil |
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Collect materials for the compost heap/wormery and feed it. |
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Growing food |
Caring for soil |
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Touch and smell healthy, fertile soil. |