Website
National Wildlife Federation

National Wildlife Federation: Organic Practices

For Students 3rd - 8th
How do you eliminate pesticides and fertilizers and still have a viable garden? This comprehensive resource discusses how you can be a successful organic gardener without the use of pesticides and fertilizers. Many helpful hints and tips...
Lesson Plan
Nature Conservancy

The Nature Conservancy: Gardens Activity Guide: Soil

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson learners conduct a soil analysis to understand soil types and explore the relationship between the garden and healthy, fertile soil. Soil is a natural resource that is crucial to life on Earth and when managed properly, it...
Activity
Other

Finca La Isla's Botanical Garden

For Students 9th - 10th
This page is part of the Web of "Talamanca Discovery", an organization that promotes ecotourism in Costa Rica. The page provides information about Finca la Isla's Botanical Garden, open to tourists.
Handout
Other

Paul's Garden World: The Science of Composting

For Students 9th - 10th
Very thorough description of different organisms involved in decomposing organic material through composting. Includes actinomycetes, bacteria, fungi, and a variety of macro-organisms which also function as decomposers. Also discusses...
Primary
Open Library of the Internet Archive

Open Library: In the Sky Garden by Elizabeth W. Champney

For Students 3rd - 8th
This ebook version of Elizabeth W. Champney's In The Sky-Garden has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be accessed here.
Primary
Open Library of the Internet Archive

Open Library: The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett

For Students 3rd - 8th
This ebook version of Frances Hodgson Burnett's The Secret Garden has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be accessed here.