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Salad Parties to Celebrate the Spring Harvest

It’s Time for SALAD PARTIES and Students taste the fruits of their labors at our annual Salad Party on the last day of their @Lunch class: May 26th (for 3rd-5th) and June 9TH (for K-2nd). They also signed the 2023 “TASTED-IT” Banner to commemorate which foods they tried! Enjoy photos of the older grades SaladContinue reading “Salad Parties to Celebrate the Spring Harvest”

Student Photos and Instructions for Take-Home Plants— Grow Your Own Food…at Home!!!

This Spring, we have a total of 115 TFES Students part of our Learn@Lunch Program, exploring nature hands-on in the new TFES Food Garden! In the TFES Garden Club, we focus on growing our own food (and eating it too!). Part of our mission is to help our families grow at home, so we areContinue reading “Student Photos and Instructions for Take-Home Plants— Grow Your Own Food…at Home!!!”

INSTRUCTIONS FOR GARDEN VOLUNTEERS

Welcome Watering Warriors and Garden Guards! We thank you for your help! Below are some important instructions for your volunteering at the TFES Food Garden. Please check back for updates previous to your signup date. To help you with your gardening duties, we have created a list with tips for helping with chores in theContinue reading “INSTRUCTIONS FOR GARDEN VOLUNTEERS”

Bring in the Spring – April Events and Students @Lunch

CREATING COMMUNITY DAY Monday, April 3 @ 3pm (During Spring Break) – Rain Date 4/4 @3 All are welcome to help Recreate the TFES Food Garden with Spring Fun Sprinkled in!   All Event Updates/Signup Links at http://www.tfesgardenclub.org/community-april3/ ALL SPRING EVENTS For All Student @Lunch Dates and Garden Club’s Family Events, see https://bit.ly/2023StudentSchedule

Kick-Off Day Recap and Photos

Thank you to all joined us this weekend for the Kick-Off to begin to recreate the TFES Garden Club Food Garden. It was cold and cloudy but we got so much done! Special thanks to the following who made this day possible: Our Local Lowes for sponsoring supplies for the new garden! Bob Ariyamitr GardenContinue reading “Kick-Off Day Recap and Photos”

Spring is Coming – Save the Dates!

DIG IN to the Garden Club Spring Newsletter with All the Signups, Events, and Spring News at TFESgardenclub.org/spring-2023. 😁🍉🥦🥕🧅🥗  🌱COMING UP SOON: ~ Student Program Learning @Lunch on Fridays April-June. ~ Creating Community Day on Tuesday, April 3rd @3pm (spring break) rain date next day ~ Moving the Garden thru this Spring!  (Please Help/Donate!) ~Continue reading “Spring is Coming – Save the Dates!”

2022 PHOTOS: A Year in Review of the TFES GARDEN CLUB

Hey Gardeners! We are gearing up for growing in 2023. As we look forward, we wanted to take a look back. It’s a great time to share these photos with the community, as we are all longing for warm sunshine and growing greens…. 2022 PHOTOS: A Year in Review of the TFES GARDEN CLUB ItContinue reading “2022 PHOTOS: A Year in Review of the TFES GARDEN CLUB”

Give Us Your Garden Story – Testimonial Time!

We have been getting some great feedback from parents. So many kids enjoy eating new foods like Kale and Radishes, which we grew and tasted this year! Such amazing stories of children’s seeds taking off and growing into huge tomato plants, which sometimes even inspired backyard gardens! WE WANT TO HEAR MORE FROM YOU!!!! PleaseContinue reading “Give Us Your Garden Story – Testimonial Time!”

THANK YOU TO THOSE WHO DONATED!

We truly appreciate Donations of the following families! Donation of Fund$ from the Meizlic’s and Teet’s Families. Thank you also to the Walders for donating 20 pairs of gloves to the garden club! Thank you to the Rubin’s for donating trash bags and for potting soil for planting activities. Thanks to the Cissne’s and Pedroso’sContinue reading “THANK YOU TO THOSE WHO DONATED!”