Life Lab’s Online Auction Going Once, Going Twice…. Sold to Support Life Lab Programs! Life Lab’s Online Auction Closed Read More » November 7, 2011
My 3,436 Mile Journey to Life Lab – Reflections from Intern Callia Wolfe It is not often that we have graduate level interns, who have classroom experience, and Read More » November 3, 2011
“Help! I’m the New Garden Parent” – Online Lessons and Resources for Garden Educators Recently, my friend who has become the "garden parent" for her son's school lamented to Read More » November 1, 2011
Meet Our Chickens The hardest working staff at the Garden Classroom are our hens. Us humans go home Read More » October 5, 2011
Worm Composting Resources and Video We like our red worms that compost for us at the Garden Classroom. Here are Read More » September 7, 2011
400 Interns and Counting – Working with Interns at The Garden Classroom Tips for running an internship program Life Lab Internships Engaging University Students in Local School Read More » August 22, 2011
Asphalt to Ecosystems – Greening Your Schoolyard Sharon Danks, author of Asphalt to Ecosystems – Design Ideas for Schoolyard Transformations, shares a Read More » August 22, 2011
Garden Scavenger Hunts Many teachers break large groups of students into smaller groups in order to facilitate meaningful Read More » August 13, 2011
Camp Chicks!, Photos, and Recipes Day Camps 2011 Click to View Album Our summer day camps are coming to a Read More » August 10, 2011
Spanish Language Garden Resources See English language version of this list Redes y Herramientas Para Buscar Recursos Sobre Read More » July 28, 2011
“Food, What?!” July Photo-of-the-Month Our summer youth program, “Food, What?!” hosted 100+ visitors for our annual youth day. The Read More » July 27, 2011
Our Vision in Action When we started planning the Garden Classroom, a bit over ten years ago, we envisioned Read More » July 21, 2011
Monterey Bay Science Project The Monterey Bay Science Project (MBSP), located at UCSC in the Life Lab Science Program, Read More » June 30, 2011
Santa Cruz Weekly ~ “Food, What?!” Strawberry Blast Serves Hundreds of Teens Local press cover the “Food,What?!” Strawberry Healthy Blast. Teens eat fresh and learn about food. Read More » May 17, 2011
My Tiny Garden My Tiny Garden Design your own mini, edible garden using crackers, hummus, and fresh vegetables Read More » May 13, 2011
The Eddy ~ “Food, What?!” Wins Eddy Award The Santa Cruz Education Foundation’s Eddy Wellness Award was presented to Food, What on May Read More » May 3, 2011
2011 ~ City of Santa Cruz Declares May 1, 20ll “Garden Classroom Day” Santa Cruz City Council Member David Terrazas surprised us all at our May Day Benefit Read More » May 1, 2011
Cookin’ With Kids There are lots of activities that can be really beneficial to your children such as Read More » April 12, 2011
Farm and Garden Educator Resource Round-up Farm and Garden Educator Resources that were shared during the "On the farm and in Read More » January 23, 2011
Good Times ~ “Food, What?!” Director Honored with a Nextie Award Santa Cruz NEXT is committed to providing a fun, hip and diverse environment to discuss Read More » January 22, 2011
2010 – 2011 California School Garden Survey Also view 2013–14 California School Garden Survey Life Lab, in collaboration with the California School Read More » January 16, 2011
Good Times ~ “Food, What?!” Youth Able John Highlighted In the December 15th cover story “Smells Like Teen Spirit” of the GoodTimes, Food, What Read More » December 15, 2010
Chard, Eat It! Not only is chard a delicious and amazingly healthy addition to any dish, as evident Read More » December 15, 2010
Reuse and Repurpose in the Garden Save money, save your landfill, and teach conservation by reusing materials in your garden. Next Read More » December 14, 2010