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You Can Tell a Seed by Its Package

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  • Students will carefully read seed packages to gain information about the plants and planting.

So often we get something, look really quickly at the package, and just take it for granted. Seed packages really tell you information, and having the students carefully read the information not only gives them gardening tips, it helps to reinforce the idea that there is more on a package than you might expect.


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