Growing Garlic in Alaska
by Mary Hinckley, an Alaska Master Gardener in Tok, Alaska Garlic growing outside. Photo by Mary Hinckley. This is the first year we grew garlic. I realized how little I…
Monthly Archives: August 2012
My Favorite Alaskan Vegetable Varieties
by Mary Hinkley, an Alaska Master Gardener In my short gardening career I’ve found some plant varieties I really like and some I don’t think I’ll try again. Following…
How are Seeds Dispersed in Alaska?
A Lesson Plant for Gardening in the Classrooms of Alaska, By Mylinda A. Klein, an Alaskan Master Gardener Snap Beans. Photo by Heidi Rader. Subject Area: Science Grade Level:…
Garbage for Your Garden
by Laura Emerson, an Alaskan Master Gardener The following is written particularly for those who don’t have a compost for their gardens or if you have a tiny yard…
Edible Flowers in Alaska
A Lesson Plan for Gardening in Classroom in Alaska, By Amber Reece, An Alaskan Master Gardener Subject Area: Art and Writing Grade Level: Grade 3 Ideal Season For Lesson: Fall…
“Handy” Parts of a Plant
A Lesson Plan for Gardening in Classrooms in Alaska, by Cheryl Illg, an Alaskan Master Gardener Subject Area: Writing/Reading/Science Appropriate Grade Level: Grade 2 Ideal season for lesson: Spring…
What Do Plants Need to Grow?
A Lesson Plan for Gardening in the Classroom in Alaska, by Cheryl Illg, An Alaska Master Gardener Subject Area: Writing/Reading/Math Grade Level: K-3 Ideal season for lesson: Spring Time needed…
Good vs. Bad Bugs in the Alaskan Garden
A Lesson Plan for Gardening in the Classroom in Alaska, By Shawna Sastamoinen, an Alaskan Master Gardener Subject Area: Science Grade Level: 3rd Ideal Season: Fall or Late Spring Time…
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