Grow A Garden 6x Classroom Work Jun 2026
| | Likely cause | Kid‑safe fix | |---------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------------------------------| | Holes in leaves | Cabbage worms / slugs | Handpick, spray water + few drops dish soap. | | Yellow bottom leaves | Overwatering or nitrogen lack | Let soil dry, add compost. | | No fruit on tomatoes | Too hot or no pollinators | Tap flowers gently (teach hand‑pollination). | | Mold on soil | Poor air flow / wet | Remove moldy part, water less, add cinnamon dust. |
– Build/prepare bed, fill with soil, explore soil texture. Week 2 – Plant seeds (radish + bean), make plant labels, predict emergence. Week 3 – Measure sprouts, start garden journals, draw first leaves. Week 4 – Thin seedlings, harvest radishes, taste test, compost radish leaves. grow a garden 6x classroom
Here are a few tips and variations to consider: | | Likely cause | Kid‑safe fix |