Urban Agriculture
What is Urban Agriculture?
Growing food in a populated city
What is Urban Adventures apart of
Groundwork Lawrence
WHO grew up in NH?
Izzy
What Color affects blood
Red Fruit/ Vegetable
What is a budget?
- a plan for how to spend and save money
What is composting: Definition
Process of turning old food scraps into Natural Fertilizer
Name a solution GWL has done to fight Food insecurity
- farmers market
- community learning
Who likes to fish?
Iszabella
- Blueberries
- Blue Potatoes
- Blue Corn
- Blue Grapes
What's the Purpose of EBT?
To help low-income families purchase groceries
What is the main reason our plants didn't grow
Hydrophobic Soil and or Bad Soil
T or F: GWL works with kids
True
Who's learning how to dj?
Nate
What Color Whole Foods affects the Immune System?
Yellow
You have $30 to buy groceries.
- Apple $6, Carrot $4, Yogurt $5, Grapes $8
Can you buy all 4 items and stay in your budget?
- Yes, the total is $23. You have $7 left.
What are Hydroponics?
a way of growing plants without soil.
"Farming without soil"
How does GWL help the environment?
examples?
- Planting trees
- Reduce Pollution
- Gardening
- Cleaning parks
What ethnicity is Nate
2
Domincan and Puertorican
Why are fruits and vegetables important?
They provide vitamins, minerals, and fiber.
What is the 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 rule when budgeting?
- 5 vegetables
- 4 fruits
- 3 proteins
- 2 Dairy
- 1 grain and 1 treat
What are 6 urban gardens we learned about?
- Vertical gardens
- Rooftop Gardens
- Green houses
- Community Gardens
- Hydroponics
- Composting
What day is our farmers market in the park?
Wednesday
What Schools do we go to
Iszabella - Merrimack College
Nate - KUA or Kimball Union Academy
Orange - Eyes/Digestive System
Yellow - Immune System
Green - Bones
Blue/Purple - Brain
What is one way to save money when grocery shopping?
- use coupons
- compare prices
- buy only what you need
- shop sales
- utilize food programs if accessible for you