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Minnesota Operation: Military KidsVegetable Gardening Project
Grow your own veggies! Discover how to plant, water, fertilize and manage weeds, insects and diseases in your vegetable garden. Learn how plants respond to light, make a worm box, freeze vegetables, make a compost, test and improve soil, and cross-pollinate flowers. Explore plant genetics, hydroponics and careers.
State & Regional Events
To view county or local club events, visit the county website.
Minnesota State Fair
4-H plays a pivotal role in youth development and public education at the Minnesota State Fair. Over 7,000 4-H youth have the opportunity to interact with the public and educate fairgoers through 4-H exhibits, demonstrations, performances, and 4-H promotion. More info.
Vegetable Gardening project resources
See Them Sprout
Price: $3.95 (44 pages)
Let's Get Growing
Price: $3.95 (44 pages)
Take Your Pick
Price: $4.50 (44 pages)
Growing Profits
Price: $4.50 (44 pages)
Vegetable Gardening Evaluation Sheet (45 K PDF)
Vegetable PLUS (66 K PDF)
Project leader resources
Gardening - Set of 6
Price: $22.25
Gardening - Down to Earth - Classroom Gardening
Price: $15.00
Project meeting outlines
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Lesson plans to be used with youth. Blank Project Meeting Outline (61 K PDF) |
Planning a Vegetable Garden (10 K PDF)
Starting Vegetable Plants (42 K PDF)
