The nursery school children continued their sowing activity, this time focusing on turnips.The seeds used came from our partner Agrosemens, a loyal supporter of the educational programme.After observing the small black turnip seeds, the children carefully sowed them in the … Read More
This week, children from Bercy Primary School took part in a sowing workshop in the educational garden at La Traversine Bercy.Under the guidance of the Designing Hope team, the children began by preparing the substrate: a mixture of sifted soil … Read More
This week, the nursery school children took part in a new sowing activity in the educational garden at La Traversine Bercy, based on a theme dear to the project: the life cycle of plants, from seed to seed. The workshop … Read More
At La Traversine Bercy, children celebrated autumn with an artistic stencil painting activity inspired by the colours and shapes of the season. Armed with stencils representing around fifteen varieties of tree leaves, brushes, sponges and warm-coloured paints — red, orange, … Read More
At the end of summer, harvesting seeds is a special time in an educational garden. It perfectly illustrates the life cycle of vegetables, ‘from seed to seed’. Children are always amazed to discover the journey taken by the plant: from … Read More
The children of the Villiot nursery are happily resuming their little routines in the Traversine garden, located right next to the nursery. Like real little gardeners, they come to put kitchen peelings in the compost bin, as all meals are … Read More
At the Traversine Villiot garden, 12 children from the Paris Anim’ Annie Fratellini center gathered to work on the petals of the vegetable mandala. The children worked enthusiastically together, under the guidance of the Designing Hope educational team. They began … Read More
At the Traversine Bercy garden, school children are actively involved in growing strawberries on the roof terrace. After transplanting the runners into new trays in the autumn and helping with weeding, maintenance and watering throughout the year, they were able … Read More
The Traversine Bercy garden celebrates the first year of its reinstallation on the roof terrace of the Bercy school in its new configuration. The vegetated structures are now all planted, and the plants are in full growth, offering a verdant, … Read More
This spring, children from the Paris Anim’ Annie Fratellini center took part in a permaculture gardening activity organized by the Designing Hope association in the Traversine Villiot garden. Children experimented with vertical gardening by taking over the bamboo teepee in … Read More
