Planting

Caring for plants and watching them grow leaves kids with a sense of pride and accomplishment. There are many ways to teach kids how to care for...

Tired of the same mundane routines each day? Tired of seeing the kids spending so much time playing video games sending text messages, or surfing the...

Children love plants. They love to grow them, which gives them an excuse to play in dirt, something else kids love. But what types of plants and...

Growing trees can provide kids with the opportunity to plant and care for their own tree and watch it grow for years to come. They can also learn...

Growing fruit with children offers a unique chance to teach them about the importance of healthy foods and nutrition. The only downside to growing...

Herbs are filled with rich histories. They’re extremely adaptable and have a variety of uses in the garden and elsewhere. Herbs also offer kids a...

Talk about garden bulbs and most people instantly tend to think of spring flowers such as snow drops, crocuses and daffodils, but the range of...

While we all like to think of our garden as a safe and secure place, and although most of the plants we commonly grow are no danger to us or our...

Everyone knows that there are plants you need to be careful of, especially around kids – the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) listing more than 60...

How a greenhouse is a great way to introduce your child to gardening as it can be done all year round and the weather is less of an issue. The types...

Whether its to attract pollinators or to repel predators, in order for plants to survive in nature, they must adapt to their surroundings. As a...

It’s sometimes difficult for children to comprehend that the seed or bulb they planted will one day grow into a flower or a vegetable. Help make this...

Kids are intrigued with nature and will often welcome the idea of creating a garden of their very own, especially a vegetable garden. Vegetable...

One of the most common questions that children ask especially when it comes to plants and flowers is ‘What makes them grow?’. It’s a question that...