Gardening
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*2: [http://www.thefoodcoach.com.au/food.asp The Food Coach: Food Value Database] | *2: [http://www.thefoodcoach.com.au/food.asp The Food Coach: Food Value Database] | ||
+ | *3: [http://gardening.wsu.edu/library/vege004/vege004.htm How to Test Seeds for Germination] | ||
*5: [http://www.gardenguides.com/pests/pestinfo/ Common Garden Pests] A comprehensive guide on garden pests and how to get rid of them. | *5: [http://www.gardenguides.com/pests/pestinfo/ Common Garden Pests] A comprehensive guide on garden pests and how to get rid of them. | ||
*6a: [http://extension.missouri.edu/xplor/agguides/hort/g06957.htm How to Build a Compost Bin] Several designs from the University of Missouri. | *6a: [http://extension.missouri.edu/xplor/agguides/hort/g06957.htm How to Build a Compost Bin] Several designs from the University of Missouri. | ||
*6c: [http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/HS184 Building a Floating Hydroponic Garden] From the University of Florida. | *6c: [http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/HS184 Building a Floating Hydroponic Garden] From the University of Florida. | ||
*6d: [http://watergarden.com/pages/build_wg.html How to Build a Water Garden] Illustrated. | *6d: [http://watergarden.com/pages/build_wg.html How to Build a Water Garden] Illustrated. | ||
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== Related awards == | == Related awards == |
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Gardening is one of the original Merit Badges and one of the rarest. ◄ Prev - Next ►
Gardening merit badge | ||
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Status: | Elective | |
Created: | 1911 | |
Discontinued: | no | |
BSA Advancement ID: | 055 | |
Requirements revision: | 2006 | |
Latest pamphlet revision: | 2005 |
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Notes
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- This badge is one of the elective merit badges of the William T. Hornaday Awards for Boy Scouts.
Requirement resources
- 2: The Food Coach: Food Value Database
- 3: How to Test Seeds for Germination
- 5: Common Garden Pests A comprehensive guide on garden pests and how to get rid of them.
- 6a: How to Build a Compost Bin Several designs from the University of Missouri.
- 6c: Building a Floating Hydroponic Garden From the University of Florida.
- 6d: How to Build a Water Garden Illustrated.
Related awards
- Ecology Awards
- Hobby Awards
Hobby-related awards
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History
The Gardener Merit Badge was one of the original merit badges from the 1910 BSA Handbook. It was renamed to Gardening in 1911
See also
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General Merit Badge information
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External links
- American Horticultural Society
- Aquaculture Information Network
- Common Garden Pests
- Home and Garden Television
- Garden Web
- Growing Herbs in the Home Garden
- The Garden Gate
- The Gardener's Guide to Finding Answers on the Internet
- Master Gardeners
- National Gardening Association
- Old Farmer's Almanac
- Trust for Public Land
- U.S. Department of Agriculture
- U.S. National Arboretum
- World Aquaculture Society
- USDA National Organic Program
- World’s Healthiest Foods