Healthy eating is a natural outcome of garden-based education. Get started here!
This document provides schools with a set of nutrition standards.
This guide supports a range of healthy fundraising ideas that can support your school goals.
Brother Nature Organic Seeds
Cowichan Valley BC
heirloom and heritage vegetable seeds
Full Circle Seeds
Sooke BC
heritage vegetables
Green Space Design
Cortes Island BC
organic vegetable seed
Salt Spring Seeds
Salt Spring Island BC
heritage and heirloom grains, beans, vegetables
Seeds of Victoria
Victoria BC
open pollinated vegetable and herb seeds
Stellar Seeds
Sorrento BC
organic heirloom and gourmet vegetable seeds
Sunshine Farm Certified Organic Seeds
Kelowna BC
organic heirloom, heritage and common variety vegetables and herbs; transplants also available
Two Wings Farm
Victoria BC
gourmet heritage and heirloom vegetables
West Coast Seeds
Delta BC
seeds for organic vegetables that perform well in the unique coastal growing environment. Also provides a wealth of information about starting seed, growing techniques and planting calendars.
Explore the challenges of nutrition education and lunchtime at school.
Learn how Burnaby Mountain Secondary in School District 41 successfully introduced soups into the menu.
Learn how BC secondary schools are finding exciting ways to offer and promote healthier food choices, and encourage healthy living practices amongst students.
Find out how the PAC lunch program at Dorothy Lynas Elementary in School District 44 was able to generate the same amount of funds using the new School Guidelines despite higher food costs.
Explore the challenges of nutrition education and lunchtime at school.
Learn how to successfully provide healthy food choices through meal programs, vending machines and fundraising.
Meet a few champions who made nutrition policy a priority in their schools.
Making it Happen: Healthy Eating at School
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