• When students experience the joy of caring for their own plant… sowing seeds, watering, weeding, harvesting and tasting, they will better understand what it takes for that plant to survive. Along the way, they’ll make exciting connections as they discover that plants and animals interact and depend on each other. When we get students in the habit of recording the date, season, weather, temperature other key observations in their garden journals, patterns will begin to emerge. Visit https://readytogrowgardens.com/ to learn more about the Gardening Program at Memorial Elementary.''