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Double your impact this Giving Tuesday!
This year, we’ve seen the importance of garden-based education firsthand. Because of your support, we delivered hands-on garden and food literacy programs weekly at Sprucecourt PS, Rose Avenue PS, Eastdale CI, Frankland PS, and seven more schools across the city in single workshops. We brought 12 classes  to Allan Gardens Children’s Conservatory for early spring planting workshops. At Eastdale, students planted sweet potato slips in June and in October they harvested more tha
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5 days ago2 min read
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Back to School... Gardens!
By Aiden Crosby Back to school and back in the gardens! Before school ended, the gardens were still slowly adjusting from the cold start...
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Sep 243 min read
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Summer EarlyOns Program - Rose Ave. PS
by Omolegho Akhibi Green Thumbs Growing Kids - Rose Avenue Public School EarlyOns program A piece on the importance of green spaces in...
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Aug 204 min read
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My first semester at Green Thumbs!
by Kelsey Docherty December 16, 2024 This week wraps up my first semester at Green Thumbs! I am a first-year placement student coming...
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Dec 27, 20242 min read
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Another Blooming Year on the Roof!
by Rebecca Davis Scott This year, our green roof garden grew beyond expectations, proving once again that a little soil and a lot of care...
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Dec 2, 20242 min read
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Sprucecourt PS Garden Program 2024
by Tristan Andrews and Sunday Harrison From March through November, we ran 39 programs, which created 650 participant opportunities for...
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Dec 2, 20242 min read
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