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Boise Urban Garden School teaches residents to grow and cook their own food

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“A packet of seeds might cost $1.29, and you might be able to get 3 viable zucchini plants off of that packet of seeds, which might produce 20 or 30 pounds of zucchini,”

By: Sahana Patel
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Dec 24, 2025

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WEST BOISE — From backyard gardens to homemade meals, the Boise Urban Garden School (BUGS) is offering hands-on classes that teach people how to grow their own food and then cook with it.

The local nonprofit offers classes for all ages, teaching a range of topics from planting your own food to cooking with it after it’s harvested.

“The classes here are really fun and educational. They kind of teach you about how stuff comes from like the farm,” said Madeline Zerr, a culinary student at Boise Urban Garden School.

Instructors say gardening isn’t just a hobby, it’s a life skill we don’t see enough of anymore.

“It is truly a lost art form to have your own garden and to grow your own food,” said Bethany Anderson, culinary instructor at Boise Urban Garden School.

In a recent class, Anderson showed students how to make ramen from scratch using ingredients they picked straight from the garden.

Anderson said when kids learn where food comes from, they connect with it differently.

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  • Slimey

    We should ALL be doing this. For our own GOOD. :???:

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