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GARDENING FOR CHILDREN x CHILDRENS' GARDEN xx GARDENING Ideas on gardening fun for children. Included are: (1) using milk cartons and egg shells for planters, (2) making a terrarium in a jar, (3) growing mustard and watercress in a sponge, (4) growing alfalfa sprouts in a jar, (5) making salt-dough pots, (6) growing a "hanging forest" of sprouting carrots, parsnips, turnips and rutabagas, (7) growing plants from an onion, a potato and various nuts, pits and seeds, (8) making a jar that shows how a lima-bean seed grows, (9) building a mini-greenhouse (13"x19") from pine strips and clear plastic wrap, and (10) building a planter box that is hinged in the middle with glass inserts so that the box can be opened to show the roots. Gardening with kids. Tips on a 10x10-ft. garden with wire trellis and brick pathway featuring easy-to-grow vegetables and flowers. Starting a child's garden. Tips on picking the site, selecting quick-maturing crops and other ways to nurture an interest in gardening. Tips on gardening with toddlers. Gardening with children. Developing a green thumb is a growing experience. Suggestions for getting children involved in gardening. A special section on gardening with kids. How to get kids involved in gardening. Tips for kids on how to make a garden diary. New plants from cuttings. A seven-step process described for child gardeners. Tips for children on growing herbs indoors from seed. Cress creatures. How to use terra cotta animal shapes for sprouting cress or chia seeds. Offers advice on using this as a project for a school or scout group. Includes advice on making and firing animal shapes from terra cotta clay. Companion-planting information for child gardeners. Step-by-step instructions for planting marigolds around roses to help chase aphids away. Advice for child gardeners on growing plants in pots. A fall vegetable garden for children. Tip shows how to form a child's name, initials or a design from grass seed. Advice on plants to avoid when young children are around. Some simple ideas to make gardening fun for children. (1) Plantings shaped like initials. (2) Growing a cucumber in a bottle. (30 Planting a pizza wheel garden plot. (4) Growing a Venus fly trap. Tip suggests how to help children make a garden journal. Tips on getting youngsters started in gardening. A child's container garden. Tips on choosing the container, soil, and plants. Child's play. The simple art of nurturing with nature. Ideas for getting children interested in gardening. Gardening for wee folk. Planning gardens for children. Down in the dirt with kids. Tips on raising a crop of young gardeners. Advice on getting children started in gardening with special emphasis on the importance of reinforcing the need to mimic an adult and to see things happen in a shorter length of time. How to get children to help in the garden. Some tips. Advice for working with kids in the garden and helping them do it themselves. How to nurture children's interest in gardening. The children's zone. How to garden in harmony with your children. Includes 20 projects to try. Grow a garden for kids. Plants with interest-grabbing potential recommended. Tip shows how to make a child's garden keeper (a bracelet for gathering flower petals, leaves, etc.). Gardening with children. Some tips. | |||||||||
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