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title: "Potty About Planting"
url: "https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2016-05-16-17-51-41-potty-about-planting"
school: "St Stephen's Kearsley Moor CofE Primary School"
---

# Potty About Planting

  ![Image of Potty About Planting](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/images/blog/100_3448.JPG)  16 May 2016   [Lyndsey Faulkner](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/author/Lyndsey)   [Year 2 Blog](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/category/year-2-blog)

Today we planted a variety of sweet smelling herbs in our poly - tunnel taking care that all the needs of the plant where met to ensure the greatest chance of survival - water, sunlight and  oxygen. We also gave the seeds the best chance of survival by planting it in nutrious soil. We will monitor the growth and then try to identify which plant id which by using our senses and classification keys.

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