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Ysgol Cefn Meiriadog pupils visit Bodelwyddan allotment
The Innovators class from Ysgol Cefn Meiriadog spent the day exploring the Bodelwyddan site on June 18 as part of their termly topic, Garddio Gyda'n Gilydd (Gardening Together).
During the visit, pupils were given a tour by committee members and learned about the wide range of plants, fruits, and vegetables grown at the from Ysgol Cefn Meiriadog's Innovators class tour the Bodelwyddan allotments (Image: Ysgol Cefn Meiriadog)
Laura Martin, headteacher, said: "A huge thank you to the committee members who gave up their time to support the children's learning, these real-life experiences are invaluable."
The children also met Barry, who shared his knowledge about bees and offered advice to help the school continue working towards Bee Friendly school's visit ties in with plans to build a community garden (Image: Ysgol Cefn Meiriadog)
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Pupils took part in a treasure hunt, planted seeds to take home, and tasted some of the produce grown on site.
Ms Martin said: "It was wonderful to meet some of the committee members and to see their passion for growing their own produce, something the school is working hard to achieve too."
The visit supports the school's plan to develop a community garden at the village church.
