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Site Specific Community Resource: Gardening Interventions

 

Listed below are information and references to address physical activity and nutrition in specific sites or settings within the  community setting.

All aspects of a gardening intervention are incorporated within the "Got Dirt" toolkit (PDF, 2.7 MB).  Listed below are specific chapters and resources from the kit.  See the "Got Dirt" Home Page for additional resources.

Toolkit – Table of Contents  

Part One: Basic Steps for Starting a Garden

Step 1: Find a Place to Plant
Step 2: Get Seeds and Tools 
Step 3: Prepare the Soil 
Step 4: Start Your Garden
Step 5: Planting 
Step 6: Caring for the Garden
Step 7: Harvest Time 
Step 8: Preparing for Next Year

Part Two: Gardening Examples and Resources

Stories of Successful Gardens
Community Gardens (examples & resources)
Child & Adult Care Center Gardens (examples)
School Gardens (examples, resources, funding opportunities, service learning)
Helpful Garden Resources

 

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Last Updated: October 10, 2011