School Garden Safety

California Department of Education School Garden Safety Page

• Safety in the Garden Handout from the CDE - includes toxic plant list

California Department of Public Health Sun Safety Page

View the following on the Healthy School Environment School Garden Grown Produce Page

• tips for food safety in the garden
• management bulletins on purchasing school garden produce and supplies using food service funds
• sample school garden produce use policy from other districts/regions
• sample wellness policy language to link school garden food to cafeteria