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The Green Classroom Welcomes New Garden Instructors
On a sunny morning in September, the Becker Green Classroom welcomed its newest garden teachers. Some were parents and some were from the community, but all were interested in teaching children through gardening. These new garden teachers are key to the future success...
Natural Gardener Offers Useful Monthly Veggie Planting Guide
Wondering what to plant in your garden for fall? School has started and we are all beginning plan which veggies to grow in the garden. Natural Gardener has a month-by-month guide that will help you select appropriate veggies to grow. It also has information on...
Annual Garden Clean-up Day this Saturday!
Green Classroom Raises Over $2700 for Garden
The Green Classroom has successfully raised over $2700.00, through crowd-funding website Indiegogo, to be used to provide garden teachers tools prepare the food their students grow in the garden. Indiegogo is, "...a crowdfunding platform where people who want to raise...
Central Texas Gardener Features Becker
Central Texas Gardener, a popular PBS gardening show, filmed Blazier Elementary’s fifth grade class (Mr. Vasquez) at Becker’s Green Classroom during Earth Camp on November 8, 2012. The producer, Linda Lehmusvirta, was so excited about the kids in the garden, she...
Upcoming Events
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August
Green Thumb Day
19
August
Open House & Gelato Social
9
September
Volunteer Orientation
7
September
Steering Committee Meeting
17
September
Garden Teacher Orientation
22
October
Fairy Dream House Build
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Children need nature for the healthy development of their senses, and therefore, for learning and creativity.
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Prefer to send your donation by check? Make it out to The Becker Green Classroom and mail to 1701 Briar St. Austin, TX 78704 Please include a note with your name, address and phone or email so, we can send a thank you and tax receipt.
How Donations Are Used
The goals of our Donation programs are to raise funds for our operating costs, awareness about our incredible garden, and to increase volunteer involvement so that all children at our school can have the opportunity to participate.
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