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Why not plant a garden together, inspired by the vegetables below. Or give each volunteer a set of seeds to grow in their own gardens at home.

Materials needed: Seed packets for the following food: Peas, Turnips, Lettuce, Squash.

Instructions
Each individual receives a bundle with four seed packets, one for each vegetable. At the top of the bundle is a small piece of paper, with the following information printed in colour, for each respective seed packet.

The Leadership Garden
Plant 5 rows of peas:

  • Preparedness
  • Politeness
  • Promptness
  • Patience
  • Perseverance

No garden is complete without turnips:

  • Turn up for teamwork
  • Turn up with a smile
  • Turn up with new ideas
  • Turn up with real determination

Plant 5 rows of lettuce:

  • Let us be Faithful
  • Let us be Loyal
  • Let us be Unselfish
  • Let us be Thoughtful
  • Let us be Loving Toward Others

Plant 3 rows of squash:

  • Squash Gossip
  • Squash Criticism
  • Squash Indifference

And finally ...

      TAKE GOOD CARE OF THE GARDEN!

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