5 Crops to Grow with Kids
Our latest YouTube video shares 5 crops to grow with kids. Christy shares 5 fast, fun, and flavorful crops that your kids will enjoy growing.
Our latest YouTube video shares 5 crops to grow with kids. Christy shares 5 fast, fun, and flavorful crops that your kids will enjoy growing.
Our latest podcast features Dale Eblacas, a seed saver, community advocate, and gardening educator. We caught up with him at the Heirloom Expo to discuss his work with kids and seed gardening.
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Em Shipman is the executive director of KidsGardening.org. She helps guide parents, caregivers, and teachers with ideas for gardening with kids.
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Sonya Harris learned how to garden with kids as she learned to garden herself. She went from finding dirt “icky” to growing food for her community at the Bullock Garden Project. We chat about her journey from newbie to expert in this episode of the Gardenerd Tip of the Week Podcast.
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It’s been busy around here at Gardenerd.com. Today a new article I wrote for Low Impact Living.com appeared on their blog. It features quick tips for starting a garden with your children. Check it out here:
http://www.lowimpactliving.com/blog/2009/02/05/a-spring-garden-for-kids/
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A thought-provoking question came into Ask Gardenerd from Bill Thompson in New Hampshire this week about heavy metals. Let’s dive in.
I received a review copy of The Preserver’s Garden: How to Grow a Garden for Fermenting, Canning, Pickling, Dehydrating, Freeze Drying and More in October, 2025. Read my review of this new book for gardeners who preserve.
I don’t know how, after living in Los Angeles for 28 years, I only discovered Oak Glen, CA now. The town’s main road is lined with apple orchards and U-pick signs