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School/Organization: Penfield Elementary
Grades/Ages: k-5
City: Campbell River
Province: British Columbia
Biodiversity Garden
Posted on: 13 Jun 2024Action: We learned about the benefits of local Indigenous plants. We started by learning about the benefits of planting and growing local plants to the area. We discussed the benefits of insects and other pollinators and how these ecosystems are beneficial. ...
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Posted on: 08 May 2023Action: We created a local plant garden in the front of our school. They are local Indigenous plants that are great for pollinators and help increase biodiversity on our school grounds. The school district cleared the area of massive hedges. Kindergarten, Gr...
Read More EditGarden Beds and Blueberries
Posted on: 12 May 2022Action: This year, with our grant from Learning for a Sustainable Future, our school community worked to create three more garden beds and a blueberry garden so many more students in our school community can learn how to grow healthy plants and benefit from ...
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