FAQsWhat growing methods does this kit cover? Students explore seed germination, container gardening in grow bags, vertical gardening in the tower, and raised bed gardening in modular containers. How is this kit used in the classroom? It’s designed for long-term, hands-on labs. Teachers can spread activities over a quarter or semester, with students revisiting plants regularly as they grow and develop. Which programs is this kit ideal for? This kit fits high school and post-secondary plant science, horticulture, and floriculture programs, and works well in greenhouses or culinary crossover lessons in FCS. Can middle school students use it? Yes! Middle school career exploration classes can focus on a single lab to introduce students to greenhouse and horticulture careers. How many labs are included? The kit supports multiple labs—one for each growing method—allowing educators to deliver structured weekly activities or explore the methods at their own pace. Does this kit include curriculum or lesson plans? Yes, it comes with supporting instructional materials to guide setup, lab use, and classroom discussion. Could the Plant Growing Methods Lab Kit be used for middle school career exploration? Yes, this kit can be used for middle school career exploration. How many kits would you recommend for a class of 20 students? We recommend two Plant Growing Methods Lab Kits for a class of 20 students. What other program support do you provide? We offer free webinars, blogs, and classroom resources to help your program succeed.
