{"id":2104,"date":"2026-05-13T20:23:17","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T20:23:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ucnj.org\/plant-a-seed-blog\/?p=2104"},"modified":"2026-07-22T20:56:06","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T20:56:06","slug":"school-no-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ucnj.org\/plant-a-seed-blog\/2026\/05\/13\/school-no-8\/","title":{"rendered":"School No. 8"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-00ffd0f663d38be9c494394fbe02e035\" style=\"color:#06786d\">Linden<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>From Seed to Sprout!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Our first trip of the Season with Groundwork Elizabeth!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"> School 8 was awarded with an ADA raised Garden Bed! 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