The Square Foot
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Are you getting the best crops ever and are excited to tell all your friends about it? Are you interested in making some extra income from Square Foot Gardening? Are you a teacher and want this wonderful method to become part of your school course?
If this is you, you have come to the right place. Become a Certified Square Foot Gardening instructor and help spread the word. You can become certified by coming to our 3 day symposium or taking our correspondence course. If you are interested in teaching students, we also have a school gardening program available.
Click on the buttons on the left to get more information.
If you are looking for Certified Teachers in your area, click HERE
3 Day Symposium information
There is no better way to learn to teach Square Foot Gardening than coming to our 3 day symposiums. You will learn hands on from our certified teachers. Click on the image below for this year's symposiums. You can also click on the calendar to get the dates and location for all of our classes.
These classes are NOT designed to teach you Square Foot Gardening, they are more advanced classes tailored to teach you how to teach others of the method.
Next Event- September 23,24,25
in Eden, Utah
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Correspondence course for SFG Certification
Become an official SFG Certified Instructor!
If you are interested in making a business of Square Foot Gardening or just teaching for fun, then become an official SFG instructor.
This is a Correspondence Course that allows you to become certified through a home study course. It Is Now Available! Includes all the following Materials:
Disk 1: DVD: Contains the 3 minute trailer, 10 minute intro, Mel teaching, and other teachers teaching.
Disk 2: Instruction CD: Contains: SFG contracts, Course information and Quiz, Teaching guides, Posters, etc..
Disk 3: Powerpoint CD: Contains 1 hour, 3 hour and International powerpoint with teaching instructions.
Cost: $81.00 + s/h by P.O. Priority Mail in USA
Click the button to sign up today!
System Requirements:
*CD/DVD reader
*Microsoft Office 2003 or newer or compatible software that can read .doc format.
*Powerpoint viewer. Many can be found online for free.
*For images, you need a program that can read .jpg, .pdf, .pub or .ai.
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School Gardening Information
You can teach almost any subject using a Square Foot Garden! Whether you Home School your kids or you teach in the school system and want to have a fun, educational way to introduce your students to the power of gardening, this is a very structured way to go!
Our Lesson plan covers many topics, including:
1. Traditional vs. new gardening methods.
2. Plant selection, seasons and growing time.
3. Conservation, spacing, watering and protection.
4. Pest reduction.
The Lesson plan teaches through Science and math activities and contains questions to ask students and also many ideas for teachers.
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