The Great Planting Fest at Vidya Ghat
At GHPS Sanjeevini Nagar, under the leadership of Headmaster Mr. Muniraju and the guidance of teacher Mr. Raju, students wholeheartedly embraced the Veggie4School curriculum, eager to explore the wonders of sustainable gardening.
From the outset, it was evident that the students were fully engaged and eager to participate in every workshop. With the support of Mr. Muniraju and Mr. Raju, the Garden Gurus found an enthusiastic cohort ready to delve into the world of gardening.
During the planting workshop, the students’ excitement was palpable as they eagerly absorbed every detail, from the importance of trimming the tip of growing pots to the significance of moistening the soil before transplantation. Their eagerness to learn was evident as they eagerly sought clarification on topics such as watering schedules, soil composition, and plant preferences for light and shade.
The students’ proficiency with tools like the trowel showcased their quick learning from previous chapters, demonstrating their readiness to apply newfound knowledge in practical settings. As they carefully observed the soil mixtures in the wooden boxes, they gained a deeper understanding of the components used and their roles in fostering plant growth.
With growing pots transplanted and seeds sown, the students eagerly awaited the fruits of their labor, eagerly anticipating the growth of their vegetable plants. Their enthusiasm extended beyond the planting workshop, as they eagerly participated in every aspect of the curriculum, from square foot garden design to plant care and management.
For the students of GHPS Sanjeevini Nagar, the Veggie4School curriculum was more than just a series of workshops; it was a journey of discovery, empowerment, and environmental stewardship.
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- Application of Learned Concepts to Improve Gardens: Most of the students are eager to apply their workshop knowledge to enhance their gardens, showing practical understanding and proactive sustainability. 86%
- Enjoyment of Workshops and Increased Interest in Gardening: The workshops were widely enjoyed by all the students, sparking increased interest in gardening among students through engaging and informative hands-on activities. 100%
- Confidence in Planning and Caring for a Garden: All of the students felt more confident in planning and caring for a garden after the workshops, showing a boost in their gardening skills. 100%
- Understanding Plants’ Needs for Growth: All the students comprehensively understood what plants need to grow well, showcasing a strong grasp of concepts related to space, light, and water requirements. 100%
Student Commitment and Confidence in Sustainable Gardening
- Adoption of Square-Foot Gardening, Biodegradable Pots, or Smart Watering: All students (100%) plan to use square-foot gardening, biodegradable pots, and smart watering in their future gardens, showing a strong commitment to sustainable practices.
- Perceived Impact of Workshop Learnings on Future Gardens:All students (100%) believe that what they learned today will definitely improve their current or future gardens, reflecting their strong confidence in the workshop’s value and its practical applicability in enhancing their gardening skills and outcomes.
With Mr. Muniraju and Mr. Raju’s support, Garden Detectives emerged not only as gardeners but as advocates for sustainability, armed with the knowledge and skills needed to cultivate a greener, more sustainable future. In their hands, the seeds of change had been planted, ready to flourish and bloom for generations to come.
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