Cultivate Health initiative helps the school garden movement grow April 26, 2016 By “We know that children are much more likely to both try and like fresh fruits or vegetables that they help grow or harvest in the garden,” says Nathan Larson, director of the Cultivate Health Initiative. Spring is in the air and gardens are on our minds — specifically, school gardens aimed at improving the health and well-being of children. The Wisconsin School Garden Network is a new program to grow and sustain the garden-based education movement throughout Wisconsin. It will provide technical assistance to 200 educational garden program sites as well as in-person and Web-based training, support and educational resources to more than 2,000 schoolteachers, early care and education providers, after-school te来源(Source From):
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