Even for those of you who have no kids, or those who still act like kids, there is something about gardening in here for you.
It’s almost spring! Are you excited to start a garden with your kids? Or at least teach your kids about gardening? Then, these gardening books for toddlers, preschoolers, and elementary age kids will ...
Lessons learned in the garden can grow immeasurably for children as a portal into the natural world. Take it from a Spokane gardener who has helped kids harvest plant-based knowledge for 15 years. Sue ...
Some of my earliest childhood memories are helping my dad out in our garden. Growing up in South Florida, our backyard was filled with tropical fruit trees, bananas, orchids, and ferns galore. When I ...
Mud? Check. Sunshine? Check. Water? Check. Bugs? Check. What child doesn't like to play in the dirt, smell flowers and eat tomatoes right off the vine? It's as if gardening was invented for kids.
Name the area or container for the child and let them design a sign that reads, for instance, "Olivia’s Garden” or "Noah’s ...
Kristin Berg Thompson's three children don't have to search very hard to find caterpillars in their backyard. The Minneapolis family created a butterfly garden several years ago, filling it with host ...
Gardening can be a fun, inexpensive and tasty educational project for children, especially if you set the stage for success, and Tyree Jordan, a science teacher at the Episcopal School of Nashville, ...
Recently, my daughter and I started a small container garden in our backyard. We planted tomatoes, lettuce, onions and a handful of herbs. We call it our spaghetti night garden. Every day we head ...
Gardeners know and research is proving gardening -- even viewing a garden -- as well as spending time in nature is good for the mind, body and spirit. It improves strength and flexibility, lowers ...
While everything is about pumpkins this weekend, the Sunrise Kiwanis want to get kids hooked on turnips, lettuce, carrots and ...