Middle schoolers from across the U.S. have big ideas to help the planet and their solutions start with plants. A sixth grader from Tempe, Arizona, thought to combine a peace lily with the Texas ...

A new study published in Acta Psychologica suggests that getting young children involved in gardening at preschool may help ...

Want your kid to explore the outdoors this summer? These easy-to-grow warm-season plants may capture his or her interest: Sunflower Sow short sunflowers so your young ones can study the big blooms up ...

Here is an activity adapted from a hands-on Artpace project for kids. Create an original mask from materials found in nature. Find inspiration by checking out “Vegetation,” an online gallery of work ...

This lesson plan provides students with evidence that all living things grow and change as they progress through their life cycle. All of the activities detailed in this lesson plan can be done with ...

Dear Master Gardener: I would like to get my young son interested in plants and was wondering if there is a good one for children that I can start him off with. What do you recommend? Answer: What a ...

Gardening is good for the mind, body and spirit. It is also good for the youngsters in our lives. Research shows that gardening helps relieve stress, improve focus, positively impacts mood and ...

Winter’s slower pace opens doors for curiosity and creativity, letting children play and discover small ways to connect with ...

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