Since 2017, we’ve organized school garden leaders to virtually share
their expertise and lessons with other leaders.
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We seek to provide webinars or virtual gatherings led by your school garden peers about once a month. To be notified of future webinars, sign up for our email list.
Browse our recordings of all previous webinars. Each page has links to any relevant resources. Utilize the tags below to search by category.
Webinar Archive Member Highlight: Tresine Logson from Fayette County Public Schools, KY – 06/30/25 In this Member Highlight, we get to know Tresine Logsdon, Energy and Sustainability Curriculum Coordinator at Fayette County Public Schools, KY. Throughout the Interview, Tresine shares about the steps that led her to this position and
Webinar Archive Fundraising and Creative Partnerships Virtual Gathering – 6/11/25 We recognize that the current funding environment is rapidly changing, with reduced funding for school garden programming. Many school garden programs are finding creative ways to pivot or build mutually sustaining partnerships with similar organizations. Join the SGSO Network
Webinar Archive Member Highlight: Eric Byers from Henrico County Public Schools – 06/03/25 In this Member Highlight, we get to know Eric Byers, Environmental Literacy Educational Specialist at Henrico County Public Schools, VA. Watch on to learn about his journey from the classroom to the district office, school garden
Webinar Archive Indigenous Connections, From Classroom to Cafeteria – 5/28/25 Build a program that honors indigenous stewardship throughout the garden, classroom, and cafeteria. In this webinar, learn from Hardin School District, MT, and how they’ve incorporated community feedback to create curriculum highlighting local tribes and events reflecting ancestral community
Webinar Archive A Taste of Indigenous Foods – 4/30/25 What are indigenous foods, where do we get them, and how do we prepare them? Many native North American foods, both cultivated and harvested, were removed from our diets through intentional colonial efforts. Mariah Gladstone is leading the way
Webinar Archive Vocational Horticulture and Transition with Exceptional Students: Drew Horticulture – 3/19/25 This webinar details the innovative techniques designed to accommodate students with disabilities using differentiated methods and adaptive equipment carefully chosen to provide each student the opportunity to participate and gain valuable vocational horticulture skills leading to
Webinar Archive Nurturing Diversity in School Gardens – 2/19/25 Presenting an engaging and insightful webinar, “Nurturing Diversity in School Gardens,” where we’ll explore the transformative power of inclusivity and representation in educational gardening programs. This session will dive into the importance of intentional representation, uncovering and addressing unexamined practices
Webinar Archive Member Highlight: Katie Lamoreaux from the Youth Garden Project In this Member Highlight, we get to know Katie Lamoreaux from the Youth Garden Project in Moab, Utah. Watch on to learn different design concepts she uses to make her garden spaces accessible and welcoming to kids and
Webinar Archive Educating on a Changing Planet: Drought Resistant and Climate Resilient Strategies For Our Future – 1/22/25 This webinar will build a case for the importance of teaching water conservation through school gardens. As temperatures climb and both surface and groundwater supplies diminish, many communities are having to
Webinar Archive Member Highlight: Brianna Abundiz from Sierra Harvest In this Member Highlight, we interview Brianna Abundiz from Sierra Harvest. Watch on to learn about her journey to her role, the kind of programming Sierra Harvest offers, and how they’ve built relationships with their local native communities. Sierra
Webinar Archive Real Life Garden Heroes: How Teaching Diverse Voices Improves Literacy and SEL – 11/20/24 Our students must be able to see themselves represented in the stories and people we teach them about. In this workshop, you will learn about “Remarkable People” in the worlds of agriculture, cuisine,
Webinar Archive Cafeteria To Compost, School Based Composting Programs – 10/16/24 Garden School Foundation will present about their Cafeteria to Compost Program, a food waste recovery and diversion program that takes place inside elementary schools cafeteria. This webinar will include an overview and history of their program, the
A core component of our Network is peer-to-peer learning. Our webinars and virtual gatherings provide the platform for you – the school garden leaders – to share your expertise with others.
Our partners also have a wealth of resources.
Learn all about the SGSO Network and what it means to be a member! There will be plenty of time for Q&A as well as time to receive your ideas on how the SGSO Network can best support you. Good for brand new members or for people who want to learn how to get more involved in the Network. In the meantime, check out our Membership page.
Learn all about the SGSO Network and what it means to be a member! There will be plenty of time for Q&A as well as time to receive your ideas on how the SGSO Network can best support you. Good for brand new members or for people who want to learn how to get more involved in the Network. In the meantime, check out our Membership page.
Learn all about the SGSO Network and what it means to be a member! There will be plenty of time for Q&A as well as time to receive your ideas on how the SGSO Network can best support you. Good for brand new members or for people who want to learn how to get more involved in the Network. In the meantime, check out our Membership page.
Learn all about the SGSO Network and what it means to be a member! There will be plenty of time for Q&A as well as time to receive your ideas on how the SGSO Network can best support you. Good for brand new members or for people who want to learn how to get more involved in the Network. In the meantime, check out our Membership page.
Learn all about the SGSO Network and what it means to be a member! There will be plenty of time for Q&A as well as time to receive your ideas on how the SGSO Network can best support you. Good for brand new members or for people who want to learn how to get more involved in the Network. In the meantime, check out our Membership page.
Learn all about the SGSO Network and what it means to be a member! There will be plenty of time for Q&A as well as time to receive your ideas on how the SGSO Network can best support you. Good for brand new members or for people who want to learn how to get more involved in the Network. In the meantime, check out our Membership page.
Learn all about the SGSO Network and what it means to be a member! There will be plenty of time for Q&A as well as time to receive your ideas on how the SGSO Network can best support you. Good for brand new members or for people who want to learn how to get more involved in the Network. In the meantime, check out our Membership page.
Learn all about the SGSO Network and what it means to be a member! There will be plenty of time for Q&A as well as time to receive your ideas on how the SGSO Network can best support you. Good for brand new members or for people who want to learn how to get more involved in the Network. In the meantime, check out our Membership page.
Learn all about the SGSO Network and what it means to be a member! There will be plenty of time for Q&A as well as time to receive your ideas on how the SGSO Network can best support you. Good for brand new members or for people who want to learn how to get more involved in the Network. In the meantime, check out our Membership page.
