HLA Happenings News from the Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture

Peter Hirst Hosted Third Graders at Meigs

November 11, 2022 - Included in Issue: 22-42

Peter Hirst with a group of third graders in an apple orchard

Peter Hirst hosted 7 classes of 3^rd graders from West Lafayette Elementary School at the Meigs farm. As well as learning about apples, the kids learned about genetics, mitosis, math, health, and nutrition. Thanks to Chloe Richard, Paul Howard and Jay Young at Meigs for their able assistance.

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