Get Growing in Schools

This online course has been created to support schools and teachers to get started with growing and make the most of their school growing spaces.

Description


This course is designed to help you get started with growing in school and support you to create your own thriving school growing space. From planning and sowing through to maintaining your plants, you'll find a range of interactive learning resources, demonstration videos, and practical classroom activities all designed by our expert organic horticulturalists. 

The course content includes: 

  • Planning your growing space
  • What to grow when
  • Caring for your crops
  • Harvesting crops
  • Classroom activities

This 2 hour online course has been designed primarily for early years and primary school practitioners who are new to growing in schools. The course is available for 12 months from purchase allowing you to return to it as many times as you'd like throughout the full growing season. 

    

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