Ep. 7 Harvesting Knowledge for School Gardens

Part 1 of 3 of our “Grow” series on the podcast. In this episode, an international landscape architect Matthieu Mehuys discusses some best practices for gardening. He shares his fascination with growing plants and the connection between healthy soil and healthy food. Matthieu provides insights on weeds, including why they exist, mulching, and using perennial plants. Learn more about Matthieu’s company at www.paulownia-la.com or Book a free 30-minute one-on-one garden training at https://calendly.com/garden-of-your-dreams. Takeaways School gardens positively impact the environment and human health Healthy soil is essential for growing nutritious food, and mulching is crucial to improving soil health. Using perennial plants in school gardens can reduce maintenance and create a more sustainable and abundant garden. Indoor growing and vertical farming offer innovative solutions for year-round food production.