La Semilla’s Edible Education team is excited to gather teachers and other school-based garden educators for a school garden training in Las Cruces and El Paso! This training is open to any school-based educator in our region.
During the training, Garden Educators will:
- Learn how to identify when crops are ready for harvest
- Practice food-safe harvesting techniques for cool-season crops
- Prepare three simple, kid-friendly recipes using fresh garden produce
- Explore best practices for guiding students through tasting and harvesting activities
- Exchange tips and ideas with fellow educators passionate about garden-based learning!
The training will be held twice, once in El Paso on Saturday, February 8th and again in Las Cruces on Saturday, February 22nd, teachers only need to sign up for ONE training.
A delicious lunch will be provided by a local chef and PD certificates are available upon request.