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We have used some milk containers to plant flowers and brighten up our school garden

We have used some milk containers to plant flowers and brighten up our school garden 1
We have used some milk containers to plant flowers and brighten up our school garden 2
We have used some milk containers to plant flowers and brighten up our school garden 3
We have used some milk containers to plant flowers and brighten up our school garden 4
We have used some milk containers to plant flowers and brighten up our school garden 5
We have used some milk containers to plant flowers and brighten up our school garden 6

Planting some trees in our school garden

Planting some trees in our school garden 1
Planting some trees in our school garden 2
Planting some trees in our school garden 3
Planting some trees in our school garden 4
Planting some trees in our school garden 5
Planting some trees in our school garden 6
Planting some trees in our school garden 7
Our homemade birdfeeders are in the trees all round school. We look after the birds in winter. 
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Our clean up crew have been busy picking up litter.

Litter... don't drop it...stop it.

Litter... don't drop it...stop it. 1
Litter... don't drop it...stop it. 2
Litter... don't drop it...stop it. 3
Litter... don't drop it...stop it. 4
Litter... don't drop it...stop it. 5
The P1s made bird feeders from suet and seeds. Yummy.
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2A and 2C have been making cereal birdfeeders.
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We needed to tidy the garden so Class 2A set to work. They found a few surprises.
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Say hello to our Eco Committee for this year.
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We are delighted to announce that we have achieved our Eco-Schools Green Flag award. 

Look at all our recycling! We took part in Wrigley's Litter Less Campaign.

Look at all our recycling! We took part in Wrigley's Litter Less Campaign. 1
Look at all our recycling! We took part in Wrigley's Litter Less Campaign. 2
Look at all our recycling! We took part in Wrigley's Litter Less Campaign. 3
Look at all our recycling! We took part in Wrigley's Litter Less Campaign. 4
Look at all our recycling! We took part in Wrigley's Litter Less Campaign. 5

We put our rubbish in the bin.

We put our rubbish in the bin. 1
We put our rubbish in the bin. 2

Thanks to everyone who supported our Cash for Clobber event.

Thanks to everyone who supported our Cash for Clobber event. 1

We made bird feeders.

We made bird feeders. 1
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We made bird feeders. 3
We made bird feeders. 4
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Some of our school was looking a bit messy!

Some of our school was looking a bit messy! 1
Some of our school was looking a bit messy! 2
Some of our school was looking a bit messy! 3
Some of our school was looking a bit messy! 4
Some of our school was looking a bit messy! 5

We decided to make an eco garden for everyone to enjoy.

We decided to make an eco garden for everyone to enjoy. 1 This is a place for the wild flowers to grow.
We decided to make an eco garden for everyone to enjoy. 2 The big tractor tyres are recycled as planters.
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Now for the soil.

Picture 1 The gardeners gave us lots of soil.

One of our neighbours gave us a compost bin. Now we can recycle our fruit and shredded paper to make our own soil.

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We used some of our bulbs while the other seeds are growing.

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Picture 2 Don't the daffodils look beautiful?

We love to recycle!

We love to recycle! 1 We use our milk cartons as pots.
We love to recycle! 2 The seeds are starting to grow.
We love to recycle! 3 Recycled bottles make good planters.
We love to recycle! 4 Our old book box is full of herbs.
We love to recycle! 5 We collect rainwater for our plants.
We love to recycle! 6 Our greenhouse helps the seeds grow faster.

Class 1c planted peas and beans.

Class 1c planted peas and beans. 1 Our seeds are growing......
Class 1c planted peas and beans. 2 ...bigger.....
Class 1c planted peas and beans. 3 ...and bigger.......
Class 1c planted peas and beans. 4 ...and BIGGER.
Picture 1 Time to plant out the little seedlings.
Picture 2 They need lots of water.
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Picture 4 The watering can is very heavy.
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We want everyone to enjoy our garden.

We want everyone to enjoy our garden. 1 Collecting sticks for a bug hotel.
We want everyone to enjoy our garden. 2 A special house for the bees.

Look at our garden now.

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Look at our garden now. 2
Look at our garden now. 3
Look at our garden now. 4 Whirling windmills.
Look at our garden now. 5 Beautiful flowers.
Look at our garden now. 6 Words and signs.

DISASTER !!

Picture 1 The April wind and rain blew over the greenhouse.

Time to start sowing seeds again.

Class 1C have green fingers!

Class 1C have green fingers! 1 We all must wear our gloves.
Class 1C have green fingers! 2 We work......
Class 1C have green fingers! 3 ....together......
Class 1C have green fingers! 4 ...as a team.
Class 1C have green fingers! 5
Class 1C have green fingers! 6 This is hard work!
Class 1C have green fingers! 7 I love gardening.
Class 1C have green fingers! 8 Beautiful strawberries.

2A are measuring in the garden.

2A are measuring in the garden. 1 How tall is this?
2A are measuring in the garden. 2 How big is this?
2A are measuring in the garden. 3 How long is this?

We all help to look after the garden

1A are working hard.

1A are working hard. 1 Watering the flowers.
1A are working hard. 2 Watering the vegetables.
1A are working hard. 3 The herbs smell good.
1A are working hard. 4 These feel soft.
1A are working hard. 5 The mint smells lovely.
1A are working hard. 6 The compost bin doesn't smell so lovely!

There are some visitors in our garden

Picture 1 A friendly bee working hard.
Picture 2 A little slug
Picture 3 ...and a BIG slug.
Picture 4 Beetles
Picture 5 Can you see the bee?
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We achieved Highly Commended Status from the Best Kept School Awards.

We achieved Highly Commended Status from the Best Kept School Awards. 1

It is June and look how our garden has grown.

It is June and look how our garden has grown. 1
It is June and look how our garden has grown. 2
It is June and look how our garden has grown. 3
It is June and look how our garden has grown. 4
It is June and look how our garden has grown. 5
It is June and look how our garden has grown. 6
It is June and look how our garden has grown. 7
It is June and look how our garden has grown. 8 The strawberries almost ready.
It is June and look how our garden has grown. 9 The peas and beans are growing really well.
It is June and look how our garden has grown. 10 The carrots have grown above the ground....
It is June and look how our garden has grown. 11 ...and below it. We need to wait a while longer!
It is June and look how our garden has grown. 12 We can get to taste the new potatoes.
It is June and look how our garden has grown. 13 Look how many we grew.

Please come back again to see how our garden is growing.


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