Educational School Gardens on Maui
Join us this Saturday morning for “Second Saturday” at Kihei Elementary School Garden as we prepare for summertime cover cropping and soil building. Grow Some Good is pleased to host a special workshop with Jenna Leilani Tallman of Maui Bokashi. Jenna will teach attendees how to easily turn kitchen scraps into nutrient rich garden compost… [Continue Reading]
Measuring Perimeter, Area & Volume / Inspiring Entrepreneurial Minds This week, third and fourth graders at Kihei Elementary School and Wailuku Elementary School practiced measuring perimeter, area and volume in the garden to determine quantities of soil and lumber required to build a new raised garden bed and design garden layouts. The measurements were also… [Continue Reading]
This video by Emmy winning photographer Jess Craven tells the story of Grow Some Good and their work with a public elementary school garden that has grown from 3 box beds to nearly a quarter acre edible schoolyard and learning lab in the heart of campus. This is an edited version of the original segment,… [Continue Reading]
Good things growing at Kihei Elementary School! Students are replanting taro (kalo), planting starts from seeds saved from last year, experimenting with heirloom varieties, and bringing the school garden into full swing again this year. Parents are invited to share this experience with students during our garden care and learning days. Special guests include Slow… [Continue Reading]
WHEN: Saturday, October 8 Garden Care: 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Workshop: 11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. WHERE: Kihei Elementary School Garden 250 E. Lipoa Street, Kihei Center campus adjacent to cafeteria and main office. Caring for the Garden Help us create the best garden ever this year at Kihei Elementary School. In the plans:… [Continue Reading]
Chef's Garden Kits are used by the chefs when they do demonstrations in the garden. Kit's … Donate!
Our garden coordinators are a part time position but are available in the garden on most school … Donate!
Whether it is student-sized hand tools, wheelbarrows, hoes, and pitchforks, the need for tools in … Donate!
Mas de 100 estudiantes participating in tutoring and enrichment programs at Wailuku Elementary School celebrated Cinco de Mayo by harvesting … [More...]
In recognition of International Permaculture Day, Community Work Day Program, Grow Some Good, and Maui School Garden Network partnered May 4 … [More...]
Join us this Saturday morning for "Second Saturday" at Kihei Elementary School Garden as we prepare for summertime cover cropping and soil … [More...]
The harvest stage of a school garden provides an ideal setting to observe interdependence of producers and consumers: harvesting food in the … [More...]
In the final months of school, garden lessons turn to a continuation of the life cycle with seed saving workshops at all grade levels. This … [More...]
For three full days, April 24-26, world-class chefs led garden recipe workshops with more than 950 students in nearly a quarter-acre of … [More...]
