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.

August's Most Popular Articles...

Avoid Accidents in the Garden: The garden is a great place for kids – but it can be a dangerous one too, and as the accident statistics remind us all too graphically, every year far… [3772 views in Aug]
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… [3240 views in Aug]
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… [1480 views in Aug]
Making a Wormery: Worms are fascinating especially to kids. They are also an essential part of the environment, mixing up and breaking down organic matter. As they burrow deep into the… [1096 views in Aug]
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… [870 views in Aug]
Caring for Indoor Plants: Kids and gardening go hand in hand. They love dirt and digging. They love nature and being a part of something. But did you know that indoor gardening can be… [660 views in Aug]