{"id":8354,"date":"2016-03-18T00:14:53","date_gmt":"2016-03-17T17:14:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/pupils-and-potatoes-how-gardens-enrich-education\/"},"modified":"2016-03-18T00:17:55","modified_gmt":"2016-03-17T17:17:55","slug":"pupils-and-potatoes-how-gardens-enrich-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/pupils-and-potatoes-how-gardens-enrich-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Pupils and potatoes: how gardens enrich education"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nGardening is about as popular with most head teachers as showing DVDs on a Monday morning. But children can learn so much from growing plants\u201cWhat are those?\u201d one of my pupils asked me.I looked over at two large raised beds. A warm autumn sun was falling on the school garden. \u201cThose are potatoes,\u201d I answered. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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