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Garden

Kathryn Orvis
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The Gardening project is divided into 4 different levels:

  • Level A: See Them Sprout (3rd and 4th grades)
  • Level B: Let’s Get Growing ( 5th and 6th grades)
  • Level C: Take Your Pick (7th-9th grades)
  • Level D: Growing Profits (10th-12th grades)
 

The gardening project introduces youth to vegetable gardening.
 

Youth may complete this program independently or with the help of a knowledgeable adult or older teen. Project manuals:

  • See Them Sprout (BU-7162 Garden)
  • Let's Get Growing (BU-7163 Garden)
  • Take Your Pick (BU-7164 Garden)
  • Growing Profits (BU-7165 Garden)
  • Vegetable Garden (BU-7166 Leader/Helper's Guide)
  • Suggested 4-H Garden Exhibits (4-H 970-W)

    Indiana State Fair Exhibit Guidelines

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    You will learn about planning a vegetable garden, planting, fertilizing, different vegetable pests, harvesting, storage techniques and careers.
    - For more information about this project or how to exhibit it contact your county Purdue Extension Office. Click here for a county listing of office information.
    - If you would like to receive a manual about the project you can obtain them from your county Extension Office or contact the Agriculture Communication Service and ask them specifically about the publications listed below and in the How section.
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