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Gardening links:   

 

 Food a Fact of Life
 

 Sowing Seeds
 Garden Organic - Learning Zone
 Gardening Activities
Green Lane Allotments - for grown-up gardeners
 

Linked to Kitchen Garden Magazine website also has lots of information
 

 Morrison's Supermarket Let's Grow Scheme
 

 

 Recycle Now - about composting
  The Renewable World - Play the Renewable World game to see how materials have changed in the last 100 years, and how they might develop in future.
 RHS - School Gardening
 

 Tomato Zone
  Whacky Science - Plants
  Children on Allotments 
(Allotment Growing Website)
  Potatoes for Schools
 

 Classroom Projects

An American website so much information is inappropriate to the UK but this classroom projects library page has lots of ideas for activities linking gardening to other areas of the curriculum. Some will need adapting to suit UK, for instance trying to feed hummingbirds would be very optimistic!

   The Growing Schools' Garden

Seed to Saw

 

Seed to Saw, an educational partnership project. The web site and associated CD ROM are designed to demonstrate how schools can use the forestry and timber industries within their curriculum, illustrating how pupils can learn the sequence of sowing, growing, harvesting and processing wood - literally from 'Seed to Saw'.