Get composting! If you enjoy gardening you will inevitably end up with garden waste you need to get rid of while also needing fertilizer for your plants. Making compost is ….Read more
Category: Schools Section
Schools Section
Irrigation in the Vegetable Garden
Regular watering and sensible irrigation is essential to the development of any plant, it is crucial for healthy growth and successful fruiting. Water is drawn from the root of the ….Read more
An introduction to school vegetable gardening
To go straight to the schools garden shop please click here. Remember Quickcrop give all schools 10% discount on all orders, please call us to receive your unique school code. ….Read more
Soil and compost for a school vegetable garden
The soil or compost you use in your school vegetable garden is the single most important part of the project. Vegetables are demanding as plants go, after all we we ….Read more
How to build a school vegetable garden
Using school raised garden beds We would strongly recommend using timber raised vegetable beds for your school vegetable garden for a number of reasons, the biggest from the teachers point ….Read more
Where to site a school garden project
Site Vegetables are expected to give a lot. We want them to grow quickly and provide good quantities of nutritious food. To do this we need to pamper them a ….Read more
What to grow in a school vegetable garden
Be Realistic! I’d give the same advice to any new gardener – to start small with easy to grow crops. A school vegetable garden also has the holidays to take ….Read more