Classroom 6X had tried gardening before. They had a few dusty pots of wilted basil and a tomato plant that looked more like a Charlie Brown Christmas tree. Every time they watered them, the water just pooled on top of the hard, dry dirt. Mr. Henderson, their teacher, challenged them: "If we want to grow a garden better, we have to stop treating it like a chore and start treating it like an ecosystem." Step 1: The Secret Sauce (Compost)
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Ready to start your Classroom 6x garden? Share this article with your principal, ask for a $50 budget for lights and seeds, and post your first "Day 1 vs. Day 30" photo collage. Your students—and their taste buds—will thank you. classroom 6x grow a garden better