Participant Resources (GIAB)

Garden-in-a-Box Guide

Your guide to growing veggies and herbs in small spaces.

Share Photos

Tell us how it’s growing! Send us your GIAB photos, recipes and stories—we might feature you on social media or in Northern Gardener® magazine.

Urban Ventures Farm & Nutrition Growing Guide

Urban Ventures focuses on educating kids, strengthening families and building healthy communities.

Growing Safe Food

Food safety information from the University of Minnesota Extension.

How-To Videos

Learn more for free on the hort society’s YouTube channel.

Emerging Farmer Resources

Packed with all the info you need to move your garden to a farm production

MN Agriculture in the Classroom

This organization is dedicated to increasing agricultural literacy through education.

Sow & Save Learning Resources

Resources on this site satisfy curriculum objectives in a range of subjects, from math to art to social studies, with specific focus on grades 3 and 6.

Youth Lessons & Activities for Gardening

Find fun ways to engage students with a school garden!

Gardening Curriculum Resources for School Gardens

Starting a school garden may feel overwhelming—these resources help answer general gardening questions.

KidsGardening.org

A great resource for anyone interested in starting or growing a school garden.

Nutrition Curriculum Resources for School Gardens

School gardens are a great opportunity to engage students in active learning and teach youth about the importance of nutrition.

Gardening and Sustainability Lessons for Kids

Explore starting a home garden with kids, deciding which vegetables to grow, teaching sustainability and keeping children plugged in with fun activities.

School Garden Support Organization

Find a variety of resources promoting collaboration among professionals and offering ways to get more involved.

Slow Food Movement

Encourage deeper thinking around food, and connect the fun of eating with a commitment to community and environment.