Finishing our Soil Unit

VPG! Where the blue jays sing and the bees buzz. We are welcoming spring! Finishing up our soil unit with k-3 and starting it with 6-8th grade. With George Washington […]

Soil Biodiversity

Hi all! It’s the Verde Partnership Garden crewWe continue to learn about soil biodiversity and George Washington Carver! Aside from being a soil and plant scientist, educator and healer, he […]

Observing Metamorphosis

Verde Partnership Garden update we’ve had challenging weeks (fewer and fewer students), but we continue with garden education Classes continue to observe the metamorphosis of monarch butterflies soon we will […]

Verde Partnership Garden Update! Seeds!

Verde partnership garden update We have been learning about soil biodiversity, and seed biodiversity. We spend time learning about seeds, what they need to grow and where they come from. […]

Soil Health Unit!

At Verde partnership garden we have been learning about soil biodiversity & community health. With our soil health unit, each student is growing a fava bean and watching them grow, […]

Learning About Food Traditions at Verde!

Verde K-8 update !This week we continued learning about food traditions. We learned about the Ohlone people and how they continue to protect and tend to this land we are […]

Volunteers at Verde!

Verde partnership update! Thank you Hass Sustainability Task Force (UC Berkeley) for coming to volunteer with us at Verde, we had a great time planting cilantro and doing some infrastructure […]

Volunteers at Verde!

Thank you Hass Sustainability Task Force (UC Berkeley) for coming to volunteer with us at verde, we had a great time planting cilantro and doing some infrastructure maintenance. Verde partnership […]

Verde Stars Shining in the Garden

This year Verde Partnership Garden is one of the enrichment classes for K-8th students. We see 400 youth weekly and sustain engaging programming for each age group, aligning with district […]

What’s your favorite seed to harvest?

Verde K-8 this week has been learning about food systems and seeds! We have been seeding, seed harvesting, and transplanting. Some of the seeds we learned how to harvest are […]