Pictures   Intern Profile Two of my personal goals for working at the Dallas Youth Garden this summer are: to learn how to maintain a garden well and how to get the most produce. Two things I hope to learn for working at the Dallas Youth Garden are: get the best product I can and largest. and how to keep weeds at bey I think my biggest challenge will be: having the garden produce and keep bugs away My favorite vegetable is: pumpkin My least favorite garden task is: weeding My most favorite garden task is: harvesting I think a leader is: someone you can look up to and cares about everyone's opinion. My worst leadership skill or trait is: I tend to be stobern My best leadership skill or trait is: I like to hear everyone's opinion on big decisions or suggestions Garden Plan: Rows of vegetables planted: 17 Number of different kinds of vegetables planted: 12 My garden did or did/not match my plan and why: it did not match because we had no sweet peppers left. My favorite vegetable to plant was: hot peppers Garden Log: May 15-20: food assistance program and planted garden. May 22-27: planted garden and finishing plan May 29-June 3:Almost done planting garden. June 5-10: Mulching June 12-17:Mulching June 19-24: Mulching June 26-July 1: Mulching and Weeding helping others july 6 - july 8 : mulching harvesting july 11- july 15: harvesting and weeding july 18- july 22: harvesting showing the garden and weed july 28- aug 5: harvesting, booth, and weeding aug 8 - aug12: harvesting weeding aug 22 - 26 : harvesting getting ready for state fair also got sick on Tuesday august 28 - 2 Sept: weeding Leadership Project: Problem: which one will grow better. Solution: one of them will produce and grow better or faster than the other Test/Activity: weighing all the peppers and seeing wich row produces more as well as seeing wich one produces the hottest peppers. Results: the one with the straw seems to produce more peppers and the one with tarp produced bigger plants. Communication: tells the results of which material works better and which produces the best results. Leadership Skills: Planning, self-direction leadership project: problem: letting people know about the garden solution: talking to the people that come by the booth results: talked to two people but they had already heard about the youth garden, not too many people communication: July 29, 2017 leadership skill: confidence and communication leadership project: Problem: where will the tomatoes grow better in sunlight or shade. solution: guin toke the same kind of tomato plants and put them in the shade I took mine and put them in the sun. results: the tomatoes took long enough to grow and mine were big and full of tomatoes but had been a little bleached out. when guin's was just getting flowers and were get ing taller. Communication: it tells us that the tomatoes get more fruit if in sun light but need parshal shade. leadership skill: education  GUIN'S TOMATOES KAILY'S TOMATOES |
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