Thursday 15 November 2012

Things have really sprouted in our garden lately....come down and check it out!!

My oh my haven't our beans grown!!


Check out these Strawberries - we better get in before the birds!


 Helpful planters!


 Mmmmm...eating the first peas in the garden - "really sweet!"

 Up popped our potatoes!


Wednesday 19 September 2012

Our living wall begins to take shape!

Check out all the tins we have collected to recycle for our living wall - ka mau te wehi!

Making music with our tins!  

 Creating drainage holes - the tamariki learn about not letting our plants become water logged - while utilizing their hammering skills for a purpose.





Taking ownership for their project!

Adding the soil, getting each tin ready for a kākano





Compost, compost, compost!  Thank you Craig for all the fabulous mulch we found in the trailer this morning for our garden!

Kawe-nga!! Responsibility!!



Tactile experiences



 Hi ho, hi ho, its off to work we go!!!


"Whats going to work - Team work!!!"







Coordinating our own bodies alongside others to accomplish a task.

A well deserved break from all the hard work!

Our garden is really starting to take shape - please come and check it out!!
Fun in the garden shed!

Transplanting!

Charlotte kindly brought in some chives from her garden today which we transplanted into our garden.




Manaaki!! Caring!!











Cooper plants some sunflowers!

Learning about instructions and how to follow them.



Achievement and pride!