Iron Hill Merit Badge Center
Gardening
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Iron Hill Merit Badge Center
Gardening |
Delaware Academy of Science |
| Course Description |
Scouts learn basic gardening principles including vegtables and ornamental plants, discuss various aspects of gardening and importance of honey bees. They will learn practial skills useful in any size or type of garden. |
| Who can participate? | Current members of the Boy Scouts of America, limited to 15 scouts. |
| Dates & Location |
Saturday, April 5, 2025 12:30 pm to 4:30 pm Iron Hill Science Center 1115 Robert Melson Lane Newark, DE 19702 |
| Cost | Program fee of $25.00 per scout - non-refundable |
| Required Preparation | Scouts must bring:
1) Blue card signed by Scoutmaster. 2) Read and bring the Gardening Merit Badge Pamphlet, 2019 edition. 3) Printed copy of Gardening Merit Badge Workbook along with a pencil/pen for writing and taking notes. |
| Counselor | Robin Bromall, Educator |
| Online Registration | To Register, Click [HERE] |
| Arrival | Plan to arrive 10 minutes early, late arrivals disrupt the program. |
| Attire | Scouts will be indoors and outdoors, please wear clothing appropriate for the weather |
| Parents and Siblings | Parents and mature siblings are welcome if they do not impact the program. Sometimes, parents can assist the Counselor. |
| Weather | In the unlikely event that a program is canceled, scouts will be notified. |
| Resources | Gardening Merit Badge Pamphlet, 2019 edition |
| Questions | Program: Robin Broomall (302)738-9943 rbroomall@usa.net
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