Articles tagged with: kids

Jan17

Fun Garden Activities for Kids, Part 1

Homemade Plant Pots for Starting Seedlings

Kate Hoppe

Engaging activities are key to getting kids, particularly teenagers, excited about the garden. A discovery I made working with youth in a summer program on local farms and in school gardens. In this blog series I will detail some fun and easy garden activities that have been tested in the field and kid approved.

Oct26

Grow to Learn Grows Students with New York City School Garden Program

Citywide initiative offers training, grants & more to 1,600 schools

Grow to Learn's School Garden Coordinator, Erica Keberle, talks with us about the Grow to Learn initiative in New York City and how the organization is working to sustain and support school gardens that will engage students in active learning.
Ask Ian - Ian Cooke answers your gardening questions
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  • Thanks for the post! Very helpful for me!
  • these are some great ideas, i love it!:)
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  • Kathleen has some wonderful Ideas!
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