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Willie and the Salad Bonanza Contest Registration
August 25, 2022 - September 21, 2022
FreeWillie and the Salad Bonanza is a contest open to elementary, middle and high school teams, along with other K-12 community organizations such as 4-H, Scouts, FFA or other teams, interested in the scientific principles surrounding plant growth.
The challenge is for teams of four individuals to grow the largest amount of Dwarf Blue Curled Vates kale, Hybrid Space Spinach and Black-Seeded Simpson lettuce in the same container, using no more than five gallons of growing medium over a 45-day time span.
Documentation of this effort is required and is part of the contest.
Registration is open now; the contest begins Sept. 21 and concludes Nov. 5, 2022.