Sunflower and Seed Collection

Project Type: Youth Educator
Funds awarded in 2024: $4,988.00
Projected End Date: 02/15/2026
Grant Recipient: Community Food Initiatives
Region: North Central
State: Ohio
Project Manager:
Molly Gassaway
Community Food Initiatives
Description:
Sunflowers are one of the easiest flowers to grow in a school garden. Not only are they beautiful, but
they attract pollinators and provide a way to connect lifecycle lessons through seed saving. Here is a fun way to improve fine motor skills by using tweezers to remove seeds from a sunflower head.
Type:
Course or Curriculum
File:
Target audience:
Educators
Ordering info:
Molly Gassaway
molly@communityfoodinitiatives.org
Community Food Initiatives
OH
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