Planting Our Garden From Kitchen Scraps

What did we plant in our garden?

·      Onions

·      Scallions

·      Celery

·      Potatoes

How did we start our garden from kitchen scraps?

·      We put our plants in containers of water.

·      They started to sprout.

·      We planted them in pots.

·      Then, we put them into the outdoor garden.

How do earth worms help our garden grow?

·      Earth worms eat dead plants.

·      They dig holes so that rain and sunlight can get into the garden.

·      The earth worms dig holes for air to help the plants grow.

·      They move around the nutrients in the soil.

·      They mix up the soil.

·      They help break up leaves into the soil.

  

What have we noticed about our garden so far?

·      The plants are starting to grow.

·      The plants have grown roots.

·      The earth worms have made holes in the garden.

·      The garden has nutrients in the soil. 

·      The onion has grown a lot.

·      They have grown taller.

·      The celery is growing stalks.