If you plan to do some gardening with your children this spring and summer, you may be wondering about starting your garden from seeds. There are advantages...
Gardening
Teaching your children what garden tools they need and how to use them is very important! It’s also important to teach your children how to properly...
You may be wondering where to begin with your spring garden. You probably need a spring planting list! I have found a spring planting list to be helpful...
So you want to have a garden. Getting inspired to garden is the first step. Before you can begin to plan your garden, you need to have a vision. You may not...
Gardening is one way I can bring nature home. I find gardening to be a very rewarding and fulfilling use of my time. And I find that gardening with my children...
Play is so important! Childhood play and development go hand-in-hand. Play helps children learn more about the world around them and how to interact with other...
Planting a garden is rewarding work, as long as you can keep the pests from getting to the plants before you do! Photo Credit: Distant Hill Gardens via...
I do not have a green thumb! In fact, I kill most plants that we have in our home. So why did I decide to build a garden? Well, I thought it would be a...
Now that it’s warming up outside you may be thinking about starting to do a little homeschool gardening. If you’ve been interested in gardening as...
Earth Day is celebrated on Tuesday, April 22 this month, but you do not need to wait until that day arrives to do something to promote good stewardship toward...
My list of favorite medicinal herbs to grow is long. The longer I study herbs, the longer my list grows. Herbs have been used traditionally for their medicinal...
When planting your garden this spring, one of the most important things to consider is the kind of seeds you choose to plant. Below you will find information...
During the flurry throughout my community that surrounds traditional back-to-school time and the collective change of focus in schedules and activities, I’m...
July is the month we celebrate Independence Day in the U.S., and many of us homeschoolers feel an enhanced camaraderie within the spirit of this special day...
I will start by saying that I didn’t grow up in a family that did any gardening and just two summers ago, I began to tinker with gardening in our...
