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11 Meanwhile, in the morning shade of the
school, Paul hands out seeds to plant in a waffle
bed. The bed’s low walls of adobe bricks help
keep water in.
12 Another group of students plants squash
seedlings. Danielle helps a student transplant a
tomato seedling. Once the seeds and seedlings
are in the ground, the beds are watered and
covered with a mulch of straw. This helps to
keep the soil from drying out.
13 A lot of water is needed to keep the garden
healthy. When it rains, water flows off the roof,
down a drainpipe, and into an underground
tank called a cistern. A solar panel on the roof
mulch If you put mulch in your garden, you put straw or
wood chips around your plants to help protect them.
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