YOUTH TOUR: Guided Tour, Grown on the Farm Theme
Description
Duration: 1.5 hours
Capacity: Up to 30 participants and 4 chaperones
Cost: $250
Led by a QBG instructor, these themed tours guide participants through an exploration of our garden exhibits, which include a hands-on activity to take home. Held all-outdoors, rain or shine.
Grown on the Farm
Interact with our lush 1-acre Farm to learn about our growing processes and how we incorporate sustainability in a small-scale operation. Learning topics include irrigation, organic and sustainable practices, and composting. Includes a culminating seed planting activity.
Offered At
Queens Botanical Garden
About:
Queens Botanical Garden (QBG) is an urban oasis where people, plants, and cultures are celebrated through inspiring gardens, innovative educational programs, and real-world applications of environmental stewardship.
Visit with a Group:
Visit the Garden with your group or class to explore the wonders of nature up close through a range of interactive and hands-on activities. We invite you to visit the honeybee hives at the Bee Garden, go birdwatching in the Arboretum, or spend time enjoying the many scents of the Herb Garden – and more!
Details
Subjects
Science, Agriculture, Climate, Conservation, Sustainability
Capacity
30 students, Max 6 chap., Min 3 chap.
Duration
90 min.
Activity
Field Trip
Grades
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Price Options
$250.00 per Group for School Group