Growing Curious minds, through hands on learning
Inclusive gardening, food and sustainability experiences that bring people together through practical learning, shared action and genuine local connection.
ABOUT OUR SCHOOL PROGRAMS
We make gardening, sustainability and food education practical, accessible and genuinely enjoyable. Whether your school is starting from bare soil, has a garden that needs a-bit of attention or an already thriving garden. The Grow Society can help establish, strengthen and support a program that works for your students and community.
Learning that takes root
Flexible one off, short term or ongoing option
Adaptable for different ages, abilities and learning needs
Support for teachers, volunteers and communities
Take home learning for students
Support in applying for grants and program sponsorship
Designed to grow with your school
Choose a starting point or let us tailor a program around your space, students and goals
WHAT WE OFFER
Garden Club
Establishment, coordination and ongoing engaging sessions that build skill, care and responsibility.
Sustainability Program
Hands on learning in composting, worm farms, water wise gardening, recycling and waste reduction
Incursions & Workshops
Practical sessions covering any topic from seasonal growing, planting activities, food literacy and more.
Garden Establishment
Support to create vegetable, herb, fruit and pollinator gardens that are useful, sustainable and school ready.
Community Busy Bees
Bring together families, staff, students and local supporters to build or improve the school garden.
Custom School Programs
A tailored mix of programs, activities and resources shaped around your schools needs.
WHAT STUDENTS CAN LEARN
Skills they can carry beyond the school garden
How plants grow and where foods come from
Seasonal and locally grown food
Soil health, composting and worm farms
Waste reduction and water wise gardening
Biodiversity and the role of pollinators
Healthy eating and food literacy
Teamwork, patience and responsibility
Confidence through practical participation
HOW IT WORKS
Tell us about your school, students, space and ideas
We learn what you have and what support would help
We shape a practical program around your schools needs and goals
We deliver engaging sessions and ongoing support
LETS START A CONVERSATION
Lets grow something meaningful at your school
Start with one workshop, a busy bee, a new garden club or ongoing support