Join Mary Jo and Anne as they discuss strategies, benefits and pointers to help ease our early years learners into the garden and outdoors. Plus, it’s finally fall! This episode is packed with final fall planting advice, and lots of conversation to help garden educators get our most curious gardeners out into the garden space and beyond.

Podcast Outline

00:42 - Intro

01:27 - It’s Finally Fall

03:37 - Transplanting Brassicas

05:36 - Anne’s Carrot Seed and Cardboard Trick

06:50 - Garlic and Strawberries are Garden BFFs

08:55 - Radishes and Time Lapse Videos

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10:24 - Shout Out to Muddy Pandas Garden Club

11:09 - Shout Out to Sarah Houdmont - #1 Podcast Fan

11:58 - Introduction to Gardening and Outdoor Learning with Early Years Learners-ages 3 through Pre-K

14:30 - Benefits for Gardening and Outdoor Learning with Early Years Learners

17:40 - If it Doesn’t Happen at an Early Age, Let’s Not Assume it Will Happen at All

19:58 - You Don’t Have to Have a Garden - Just Go Outside

20:19 - Make a Permanent Dig Bed in Your Space

21:20 - Pointers and Strategies to Consider with Early Years Learners and the Outdoors

28:43 - Start Simple …

32:42 - Mary Jo and Anne’s Top Tip - Spray Bottles and Meeting Spots

34:30 - Outro

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