summer programs

[LINDA HEATH, BIOLOGY]

Hello all!  I'm new to the list and teach week long Plant
Workshops for K-12 teachers -  so I like to hear about
programs for schools using plants.  Please share any you
know about.

 The Cleveland Botanical Garden puts out a teacher
newsletter and the recent issue listed the following summer
programs:

1.  "How to Build a School Garden"  August 4-8, 1997, Cleveland
Botanical Garden, for educators, parents, community leaders, etc
  Workshops include...
 	How to Make a School Herbarium
	How to Built a Light Cart
	How to Build a Cold Frame
	Worm Box Construction
	Bird,Bat or Butterfly House Construction		
	
for more information   Cleveland Botanical Garden, 11030 East Blvd,
                       Cleveland, Ohio  44106,  (216) 721-1600


2.  "Education in Blossom:  The School Garden - Community Partnership"
July 31-August 1, 1997,  State University of New York, Cortland , NY

for more information  Cleveland Botanical Garden


3.  "Children's Gardening Symposium"  by American Horticularal 
Society,  July 31- August 2, 1997  at the Chicago Botanical Garden

for more information   American Horticulture Socity
                       (800) 777-7931