School gardens started to grow in South Australia during the 1880s

Did you know the idea for school gardens in South Australia came about in the 1880s? Plympton Primary School was best known for their school garden, established in the mid-1880s by head teacher and gardening enthusiast James Greenlees.
This reel was created from the Cornucopia: Gardens and Gardening in South Australia exhibition, which was created into a website: stories.slsa.sa.gov.au/cornucopia-gardens-and-gardening-in-south-australia
A story from the stacks of the State Library of South Australia. slsa.sa.gov.au/stories