Training New and Experienced Gardeners The Garden Company

Teacher Training Agenda Creating a comfortable class atmosphere Preparing for the class session Knowing your students Using available resources Including key information on a handout Classes available Question and answer time Our purpose

Name tags Creating a Comfortable Class Atmosphere Refreshments Seating arrangement

Preparing for the Class Session Research your topic Gather your supplies Walk through your project

Knowing Your Students Find out the knowledge level of your students Teach to the knowledge level of your students

Using Available Resources Photo clips PowerPoint presentation Internet links Video clips Step-by-step project

Including Key Information on a Handout Project preparation Project budget Supplies and equipment needed Maintenance program What do I need to do before I get started? What kinds of expenses should I plan for?

Classes Available Trees/shrubs Lawn careFlowers Indoor plants TransplantingLandscaping

Question and Answer Time Class sign-up, class size, and class cost Class advertising Teacher and student discounts at The Garden Company “The Garden Company is looking for teachers who will provide expertise and insights for our students.”

Our Purpose Helping our community GROW! Helping our community GROW!