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<\/a><\/p>\nBefore we opened the seed packet we had a guess at the size, shape and colour of the seeds, with some great guesses\u201d I think they are small\u201d \u201c I think they are pink\u201d \u00a0\u201c I think they are round\u201d and I think that some of the boys and girls have done this before.<\/p>\n
Next we went on to plant some daffodil bulbs, this time we used a bigger pot and had a go at lining them up from smallest to biggest. Finally we potted the cuttings we were kindly given by Ben\u2019s Mum and gave them to Derek to brighten up the studio.<\/p>\n A lovely addition to our Family Centre, thank you!<\/p>\n Here is a link to the competition if you would like to find out more about what we are doing in the garden- https:\/\/www.keepscotlandbeautiful.org\/media\/1570993\/opp-pocket-garden-comp-guide-2023-final-211222.pdf<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" At Cart Mill we have entered into the Keep Scotland Beautiful Pocket Garden competition. So, today\u00a0the children got busy planting a variety of different seeds, bulbs and cuttings. We started by gathering our tools, pots, seed trays, compost and watering \u00a0can. Before we opened the seed packet we had a guess at the size, shape … Continue reading Keep Scotland Beautiful<\/span> <\/a>
\nAfter making a hole with our finger we planted the \u201ctiny\u201d seeds and we filled the watering can because we know that plants need the \u201csun and water\u201d to grow.<\/p>\n
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\nWe planted two pots of daffodils and decided to try an experiment by placing one pot in the greenhouse and the other outside. We want to see if there will be any differences, maybe one will grow bigger than the other!<\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n