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With the cancellation of schools in March 2020, due to the Covid Pandemic, our after school clubs, Exploring Ecosystems through Gardens and Art, in five schools were also put on [read more]
Dec 15, 2020 | Categories: Art + Environmental Education Program, Celebrate the Art in Earth, Compost, EDUCATION PROGRAM, Foraging and Wildcrafting, PROGRAM INDEX, Regenerative Gardening, SCHOOL GARDENS PROGRAM, Seeds, Soil, START A GARDEN | Tags: Art Education, Environmental Education, garden education | Comments Off on Home Gardening Activity Kits
Exploring gardens and art connects children with the beauty and magic of the natural world. Art and gardens reinforce learning, engaging all the senses, and providing fulfilling hands-on projects. By using art
Dec 15, 2020 | Categories: Art + Environmental Education Program, Art and Gardening Clubs, Celebrate the Art in Earth, EDUCATION PROGRAM, PROGRAM INDEX, SCHOOL GARDENS PROGRAM | Tags: Art and Garden Clubs, Celebrating the Art in Earth, Ecology, Environmental Education | Comments Off on Exploring Ecosystems through Gardens and Art
Watch the presentation below for an overview of the why’s and how to’s of starting a garden (best enjoyed full screen): Check out all the valuable resources below! At this [read more]
Mar 29, 2020 | Categories: Community Education Program, Compost, Foraging and Wildcrafting, Garden + Wellness Workshops, Home Garden Mentorship, HOME GARDENS + WELLNESS PROGRAM, Regenerative Gardening, Seeds, Soil, START A GARDEN, Uncategorized | Tags: Climate Change, Composting, Gardening tips, local food, Regenerative Gardening, Seeds, Soil, Soil Health, Sustainability | Comments Off on Start a garden and grow your own food!
Two pages – navigate to next page at bottom of article, and increase size of text if desired. Click here to access related workshop articles >> Click here to download
Apr 03, 2019 | Categories: Articles, Workshops | Tags: color in the garden, Gardening by zones, Gardening tips, high desert gardening, Sedona, Southwest gardening, Verde Valley | Comments Off on Native Plant Workshop Overview and Notes
Two pages – navigate to next page at bottom of article, and increase size of text if desired. Click here to download pdf >> View more articles >>
Apr 03, 2019 | Categories: Articles, Garden Tours, HOME GARDENS + WELLNESS PROGRAM, PROGRAM INDEX | Tags: garden education, garden tour, Gardening by zones, Gardening tips, high desert gardening, Southwest gardening, Verde Valley, xeriscape | Comments Off on Sidy Residence Garden Tour
The Earth Is Our Teacher ‘ We believe that the natural world — the marvelous interwoven communities of plants, animals and other creatures formed through the agencies of Fire, Water, [read more]
Aug 28, 2016 | Categories: PROGRAM INDEX, SCHOOL GARDENS PROGRAM | Comments Off on Introduction to Learning Gardens Program
Our Mission: Teaching and sharing sustainable techniques for growing vegetables and fruit. Our Vision: To develop a community of fellow gardeners who have the knowledge to grow, harvest and preserve [read more]
Jun 16, 2016 | Categories: Community Education Program, Garden Tours, HOME GARDENS + WELLNESS PROGRAM, Workshops | Tags: garden education, high desert gardening, local food, mentorship, seed saving, Soil Health, Verde Thumbs Garden Club, Verde Valley, Workshops | Comments Off on Verde Thumbs Garden Club
Third grade students learn about the life of a seed – planting, germination growth, producing blossoms, leaves, flowers, fruit; and dispersing their seed before they die, only to live again.
May 09, 2016 | Categories: Art + Environmental Education Program, Celebrate the Art in Earth, EDUCATION PROGRAM, PROGRAM INDEX, VIDEOS | Tags: Art Education, Big Park School, Celebrating the Art in Earth, Environmental Education, Gardens for Humanity, Life of a Seed, Martha Edwards, Movement & Dance, Nancy Robb Dunst | Comments Off on The Life of a Seed – Movement and Dance
The Cottonwood Head Start school garden serves 100+ children ages 3-5 years old and their families. It is a place to learn about growing plants, about healthy nutrition, and about [read more]
Aug 28, 2014 | Categories: Cottonwood Head Start, SCHOOL GARDENS PROGRAM | Comments Off on Cottonwood Head Start Garden
Transforming the challenging terrain of the high desert into a rich and productive garden will serve school and community by providing a place to learn about small-scale food production, environmental [read more]
Aug 28, 2014 | Categories: SCHOOL GARDENS PROGRAM, VIDEOS, West Sedona School | Comments Off on West Sedona School Garden
Desert Star, which uses the Waldorf approach, is located on three acres in Cornville, Arizona where children feel connected with the natural cycles of life and there is ample space [read more]
Aug 28, 2014 | Categories: Desert Star School Garden, SCHOOL GARDENS PROGRAM | Comments Off on Desert Star School Garden
The “Butterfly Garden” was a project by several artists who created butterfly stepping stones and planted flowering shrubs, wildflowers and herbs that would attract butterflies and other pollinators. It is now used [read more]
Aug 28, 2014 | Categories: Big Park Community School, SCHOOL GARDENS PROGRAM | Comments Off on Big Park Butterfly Garden
Greening Seeds Teen and Community Program at Red Rock High The Garden at Red Rock High School serves as a learning garden for training teens in the art and science [read more]
Aug 28, 2014 | Categories: SCHOOL GARDENS PROGRAM, Sedona Red Rock High School | Comments Off on Sedona Red Rock High School
CAMP BEAR WALLOW, “The Art Camp For Kids!” will open its doors in July at West Sedona School with fun art projects like balloon art, sculpted eye balls, insect [read more]
Aug 28, 2014 | Categories: PROGRAM INDEX | Comments Off on CAMP BEAR WALLOW – The Art Camp For Kids
The aim of our community education classes, events and volunteer opportunities is to come together as an extended “neighborhood” with expert teachers in our community to gain new knowledge and [read more]
Aug 27, 2014 | Categories: Community Education Program | Comments Off on Community Education
The Sedona Winds Assisted Living accessible garden is a game-changer for gardening and a healing garden for the elderly and disabled. It was initiated by a group of residents led [read more]
Aug 27, 2014 | Categories: COMMUNITY GARDENS PROGRAM | Comments Off on Sedona Winds Assisted Living Accessible Healing Garden
The Earth Is Our Teacher “We believe that the natural world — the marvelous interwoven communities of plants, animals and other creatures formed through the agencies of Fire, Water, Air [read more]
Aug 27, 2014 | Categories: EDUCATION PROGRAM | Comments Off on A Garden Curriculum
