Creative Gardening for Children

Helping Kids Enjoy Creative Gardening...

Gardening is a great activity for children and it can be a wonderfully educational one, too.The garden can be a great place to teach your kids a little biology and introduce them to the wonders of the natural world in a way that's fun and likely to spark an interest that will last a lifetime.

February's Most Popular Articles...

Questionnaire: Is Your Garden Wildlife Friendly?: Kids love wildlife – and there’s not much to beat having your own private nature reserve right outside your back door – but… [1548 views in Feb]
Teach Kids About Pollination: Before flowers can produce they must be pollinated. Pollination is the transfer of pollen by pollinators, wind, or other means. This process occurs when… [1470 views in Feb]
Learning About, Making and Using Compost: What is Compost? Compost is a dark, crumbly material similar to topsoil. Compost is made up of organic materials that break down into the… [1186 views in Feb]
Teaching Kids About Soil: It's no secret that kids and soil pretty much go hand in hand. Kids definitely know where to find it. They love to dig in it and they love to get it wet and… [780 views in Feb]
Encouraging Wildlife in Your Garden: Some of us forget just how valuable a commodity wildlife can be to our gardens. Be they birds, worms, hedgehogs or spiders such wildlife in the… [570 views in Feb]
Teach Kids About Planting With Seeds and Bulbs: Just like people, seeds and bulbs have needs that must be met in order for them to thrive and grow. Show kids a variety of seeds and… [520 views in Feb]