DC22MGVC1: Forums

General forums

Forum	Description	Discussions
News forum	General news and announcements	12
News and Updates	Look here whenever you check into the course for announcements and updates.	0
A Place to Share	Have some news or ideas to share with your classmates that go beyond the topics in each module of this course? Feel free to post them here throughout our course.	0

Learning forums

Topic	Forum	Description	Discussions
Topic 1	Discussion Forum on Systems Thinking	Read about a Systems Thinking Approach and look at the Being a System Thinker chart below. Reflect on these questions, and how a systems thinking approach applies to your garden and landscape: What have you done or do now to promote sustainable gardening practices? In your garden and ...	17
	Module One Hands-on Activity Review Forum	Hands-on activities can be done during your in-person sessions and meetings. They are designed to be done individually, as a class or in small groups. They may also serve as homework. Complete the assignment featured in this module and discuss this in the Hands-on Activity Review Forum. Remember...	6

Topic 2	Discussion Forum: Garden Planning Activity	After you begin your initial draft drafting your Garden Planning Activity and Personal Planting Plan and Map, discuss your design ideas and plans: Do you have lingering questions or challenges? Any barriers to getting started or achieving the success you desire? Participate in this forum by ...	3
	Module Two Hands-on Activity Review Forum	Hands-on activities can be done during your in-person sessions or meetings. They are designed to be done individually, as a class or in small groups. They may also serve as homework. Complete the assignment featured in this module and discuss in this Hands-on Activity Review forum. Remember to ...	0

Topic 3	Discussion Forum: Your Experience with Herbaceous Plants	How would you rate your current interest, experience and knowledge in herbaceous plant material? Briefly describe how or where you gathered your experience and knowledge in this area. What plans do you have with growing herbaceous plants in the future? Post your responses to these questions by ...	2

Topic 4	IPM Discussion Forum: How do you Handle Pests in Your Garden?	What defines a plant pest? Have you encountered any of the plant pests you read about this week? What pest management strategies have you taken? Answer these questions in this week's forum. Participate in this forum by engaging in discussion by the due date: Start a new thread with a Discussion ...	1
	Reading a Pesticide Label Discussion Forum	After reading the *sample Triazicide®* pesticide label and answering the questions about the label on the Activity – Reading a Pesticide Label worksheet, discuss your findings in this Discussion Forum. Participate in this forum by engaging in discussion by the due date:** Start a new thread with a ...	1

Topic 5	Discussion Forum: Soil Amendments and Fertilizer	For this week's Discussion forum, take one or more of the four activities you chose to complete in the "Do" section and discuss your findings here. Reading and Understanding a Soil Test Reading and Understanding Fertilizer Labels Cover Crop Scavenger Hunt Soil Contaminant Discussion If you ...	0

Topic 6	Discussion Forum: Group Gardens and Seed to Supper	What new ideas did you learn about when thinking through working with Group Gardens and Seed to Supper, and issues related to community tolerance and privilege? Where do you need support in your gardening outreach? Participate in this forum by engaging in discussion by the due date: Start a ...	0

Topic 7	Discussion Forum for Assignment #1	Propose Project and Identify Your Team Assess Needs Design Objectives	0
	Discussion Forum for Assignment #2	Develop Delivery Strategies Implement Design	0