Community Garden Timberview Middle School. Involve the community!  Students  Parents  Teachers  Local Master Gardeners  Local businesses  The idea.

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Community Garden Timberview Middle School

Involve the community!  Students  Parents  Teachers  Local Master Gardeners  Local businesses  The idea is to get everyone involved in a community project to build a sustainable garden with native plants to attract birds and create an outdoor learning environment for students and the community.

First Grant – BRIT - $500  Botanical Research Institute of Texas

Our future garden site… behind our solar panels

First Activity  Measuring the area Proposed Site of Community Garden

Students working on plans…

Future Plans  Evaluate resources and secure further funding.  Parents  Local nurseries   Mrs. Schickedanz’ tractor!

Students use online resources to plan landscape 

Mr. Wright Talks with Timberview Dads 1/25…  from Mr. Wright… “Just wanted to let you know the guys are REALLY excited about helping with the garden project. You’ll probably be getting a phone call or (or maybe several!) soon.”

Donor’s Choose Grant #1: $400 Timberview Together Community Garden

Donor’s Choose Grant #2: $800 Chickens in the Classroom

Donor’s Choose Grant #3: $800 Chickens in the Classroom

Brainstorming…  How will the garden be taken care of over the summer  Who’s going to build it  Who’s going to participate

Mr. Linder – Parent and LEED certified landscape architect speaks to students

Students vote and decide on plan

Learning about Trees Students each “get their own tree” to research. Data collection: tree circumference, then calculate height using proportions Leaf sample taken: rubbing made Tree identification using dichotomous keys

Preparing Courtyard garden – weeding!

Raised chickens!

Starting seeds: Marigold Morning Glory Nasturtium Sunflower Alyssum Zinnia Gaillardia

Checking soil pH

FedEx EarthSmart Grant: another $500!

That was Year1 - Goals for Year 2 Involve more teachers Involve more parents Involve more community members Involve Tarrant County Master Gardeners, Involve Local Businesses (Lowes?) Brainstorming sessions and planning Break Ground! How can you be a part of this project?