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Zora’s Zucchini — Great Book for a Gardening Lesson Plan

Zora’s Zucchini by Katherine Pryor is a fantastic book for any gardening lesson plan.* I could go on about this book forever. It has several life lessons within the story that are great teaching moments. It’s the beginning of summer and Zora is already bored! Looking for something to do,

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Activities with/for kids

Herb Garden — Educational and Fun Outdoor Activity

Spring is my favorite time of year. It not only means warmer weather and sunshine, but it’s planting time!!!! As I have already mentioned in previous posts, gardening is such a meaningful activity to do as a family. Growing an herb garden is such a great activity for so many

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Activities with/for kids

Gardening with Kids — What Are the Benefits?

With spring right around the corner, it’s not too early to be thinking about gardening with the family. You don’t really need a lot of space (you can grow quite a few things in pots or other containers) and this is such a great activity to do with children —

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