The Sampson Elementary School Garden is located at 16002 Coles Crossing Drive in Cypress, Texas in Cypress-Fairbanks ISD. Sampson, along with Sheridan Elementary, were our first gardens established back in March of 2003. The Sampson garden is one of our largest gardens consisting of seven large organic vegetable gardens, a wildflower garden, a blackberry garden, […]
Why Schools Choose Ready to Grow Gardens
Social media abounds with memes, articles, and posts about the limitations on school budgets. School administrators are tasked with the difficult decision of how to get maximum results with limited means. Decisions about how to spend campus budgets must be made through the filter of student achievement, and any funds spent that do not directly […]
3 Reasons Your School Needs a School Garden Program
School gardens have been present in public schools across the nation for quite some time. Most people who have spent any amount of time in a garden can easily identify benefits such as promoting healthy eating habits, engaging in physical activity, taking in natural vitamin D, and connecting to our beautiful world. But for many […]
