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Garden Mosaics

Journey North Tulip Project




 * Garden Site Selection Rubric **


 * Our class did a survey of all the gardens on campus. We evaluated the following criteria below: **


 * 0- doesn't meet criteria and 3- meets criteria **


 * The higher number means the garden should grow well and follow the similar standards as other journey north gardens. **

(dig 8’ down with shovel) || 3 || 2 || 2 || 2 || 2 || 1 || 3 || (water does not form a puddle after rain) || 2 || 2 || 0 || 2 || 2 || 2 || 3 ||
 * Possible planting sites || MS || West || LS || Gym || Finn || US || Journey North ||
 * Exposure ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||   || (quad) ||
 * Good exposure to sun || 2 || 1 || 2 || 3 || 3 || 3 || 2 ||
 * Not in full shade || 3 || 1 || 2 || 3 || 3 || 3 || 3 ||
 * Slope DOES NOT face south || 3 || 2 || 2 || 2 || 3 || 2 || 2 ||
 * Temperature ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * Air temp matches the average for our town || 2 || 0 || 2 || 2 || 3 || 2 || 2 ||
 * Away from foundation of building (at least 15 ft.) || 0 || 1 || 1 || 2 || 3 || 1 || 3 ||
 * Away from sunny pavement || 1 || 1 || 2 || 1 || 1 || 2 || 2 ||
 * Not in enclosed courtyard || 2 || 0 || 1 || 2 || 1 || 2 || 2 ||
 * Soil ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * Workable
 * Well Drained
 * Other Considerations ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * Safe from foot traffic and other interference || 2 || 1 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 2 || 1 ||
 * Safe from predators || 2 || 2 || 1 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 1 ||
 * Safe from salt (or other chemical) run-off || 2 || 2 || 1 || 1 || 1 || 0 || 2 ||
 * TOTALS || 24 || 15 || 16 || 20 || 24 || 21 || 26 ||
 * TOTALS || 24 || 15 || 16 || 20 || 24 || 21 || 26 ||

abiotic, biotic, water cycle

Gee Smith, Trey Massengill, Liam James

carbon cycle, gym garden, soil

Alex Boratto, Isiah Winikur

food chain, lower school learning garden, tools in garden

Will Rhodes, John Walsh, Jake Glunk, Robb Solsow

food web, middle school garden, garden observations

TJ Brooks, Sam Linder, Peter Miller

energy pyramid, west garden, garden predictions

Marco Rodriquez, Luke O'Grady, Derrick Hampton

bulbs, upper school garden, nitrogen cycle

Eusha Hasan, Matt Baumholtz, Patrick Farley