In our latest video, Christy shares 5 crops to grow with kids. We break it down into three categories: fast, fun, and flavorful.
Gardening with kids can be a fun learning experience for everyone involved. Plus kids are more likely to eat what they grow. Christy can attest to this, as a picky eater who grew up eating peas and carrots straight from the garden; raw, of course, never cooked.
5 Crops to Grow With Kids
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Resources
Check out video lessons for how to grow some of the crops mentioned in the video:
Spring vs. Winter Radishes – what’s the difference? This video explains it all
How to Plant Potatoes in Raised Beds for a Big Harvest – probably the most fun a gardener can have. And don’t forget how to harvest!
Listen to these podcast about gardening with kids:
Kids Gardening with Em Shipman
Kids and Seed Gardening with Dale Eblacas
You’ll find these and 5 more crops to grow with kids in her new book (out TODAY!) High Yield Small Space Organic Gardening.
