By Matthew Meyer
Most people at Homer High believe that the green house outside of the vocational hall isn’t used by anyone, while in reality it’s full of life.
Mrs. Roberts Natural Resources class has been growing various amounts of plants since the start of the first quarter. Students are assigned their own garden beds inside the greenhouse, and they learn how to grow their own food, and some odd ways doing it, like how to grow the plants without soil. These plants would include Lettuces, Radishes, and Mums.
“Some of the plants we’re growing, like the Mum plants, will be sold at the nutcracker fair,” said Mrs. Roberts.
The class adopted some rabbits and they are taking care of them inside the greenhouse. This class is teaching them agriculture (farming of plants and animals) and the class teaches you about
The students taking this class agree that they’re having a fun time. “It’s an easy class, but you learn a lot from it,” said Traven Apiki.