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Those Intriguing Plant Names- Thereby Hangs a Tale - Grow A Garden with Animal Plant Names - National Garden Bureau

Those Intriguing Plant Names- Thereby Hangs a Tale

Kid's Gardening
Now, Roy and Joy had often dozed, through their weekly class in botany; I’m afraid they were wrongly inclined to think -that botany meant monotony. But the sight botanic they now beheld- would have awakened a sleeping possum! For every plant had an animal name and a living animal blossom ! ——- The Animal Garden...
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Sunflower DIY Projects to make for summer and fall - Year of the Sunflower

Sunflower DIY Ideas

DIY Crafts & Gifts, Recipes
Easy Sunflower DIY Projects Ideas to Create on Your Own Feelin’ Sunny: Make These Sunflower DIY Projects Now!  From crafts to cooking to kids’ parties, try these bright ideas for sunflower DIY projects. Cheery, bright sunflowers: they’re the perfect plant to entice pollinators, add garden drama (the good kind, that is!), lure little ones to...
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How to plant a sunflower house - National Garden Bureau

How to Plant a Sunflower House

DIY Crafts & Gifts, Kid's Gardening
Let's Plant a Sunflower House Download this Garden Activity from KidsGardening 2021 is the Year of the Sunflower so what better time to plant sunflowers in a way that gives the kids a place to play! Sunflower plants have cheerful blooms − they look very much like faces surrounded by colorful petals! They come in...
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Start a Foodscape Revolution Neighborhood this Fall - National Garden Bureau

Start a Foodscape Revolution This Fall!

Foodscaping, Vegetables
The Foodscape Revolution Neighborhood Edition This fall get inspired to start a foodscape revolution of your own! The idea is simple, just plant a few of your favorite veggies right in your landscape. Fill up the open space and cultivate FOOD! While you are at it, inspire your neighbors to do the same and suddenly...
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Kids Gardening Made Easy with these top 10 tips - National Garden Bureau

Easy Kids Gardening Activities

DIY Crafts & Gifts, Kid's Gardening
Get Outside and Garden As we all face these unpredictable times, our friends at KidsGardening created and shared these ‘tried and true’ plant-based activities that are joyful for any age and don’t involve any screen time. The national nonprofit reaches close to half of a million educators, parents and volunteers with free online gardening educational...
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Making the growing easy and successful with seed tapes - National Garden Bureau

Seed Tapes Makes The Growing Easy

Seeds and Seed Starting
Seed tapes are the easy, convenient, economical, and eco-friendly solution for planting your garden. Nothing, but nothing, beats the taste of delicious, homegrown, healthy, freshly picked veggies straight from your own garden. Written by David Arnold, Seed Developments With Spring just around the corner, now is the time to plan for a fabulous year-round harvest....
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Kids, Gardens & Games - A Natural Connection - National Garden Bureau

Kids, Gardens & Games

Kid's Gardening
Looking for some late summer projects and garden games for kids that are close to home and benefit the mind, body, and spirit? These garden games and projects offer children the opportunity to explore the natural world in a fun and informal setting. There are many lessons we can learn from flowers about patience, thoughtfulness...
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