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Thursday, April 28, 2011

See the garden at Robles Elementary in action
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When Burpee Home Gardens announced its "I Can Grow" Youth Garden Award program last fall, we were thrilled with the response we received from worthy schools across the country. Though we could only choose five organizations for the grand prize and installation events, we hope everyone who applied enjoyed receiving a starter set of resources and seed.

If you're a school or community looking to start an outdoor gardening classroom, be sure to sign up for the "I Can Grow"....

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Friday, April 22, 2011

Let the gardening begin!
Joe Lamp’l | 1 Comments
 

At the time of this writing, our "Growing a Greener World" team has been hard at work already, with eight of 26 episodes of season two already in the can. To say shooting a garden-themed series....

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Thursday, April 07, 2011

Robles Elementary in Tampa, FL
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On Wednesday, April 6, Burpee Home Gardens planted its first "I Can Grow" Youth Garden of the season! The team delivered more than 250 vegetables and herbs to Robles Elementary School in Tampa, Florida, for a kick-off planting event with eager students.

Here is a quick intro video and some photos from the event. Burpee Home Gardens would like to thank Robles Elementary for a great....

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