There are tons of things that kids can love about gardening: digging, picking, identifying color and texture and taste. If you’ve got a small spot of the yard to dedicate to the endeavor ...

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.

How fun would it be to create a butterfly garden with kids – in their own backyard! Habitat destruction, pesticide use, and ...

Look for creative ways to get children involved in gardening. If you need to persuade any reluctant participants, tap into other interests or skills like art, reading, writing, insects ...

In the short growing season of northwestern Colorado, we know the value of every frost-free day and each precious seed that ...

“Gardening has lots of benefits for our children that people don’t think about…” says Raoul Lindsay, mental health expert, dad and keen gardener. Gardening is a fun, physical way to teach ...

Spring is a good time to start a new garden project with your children. • Gardening engages our senses. • Gardening encourages healthy eating. (Picky eaters may try a veggie they’ve grown ...

Look for creative ways to get children involved in gardening. If you need to persuade any reluctant participants, tap into other interests or skills like art, reading, writing, insects ...