Autumn has a magic all its own—the crisp air, the oversized sweaters, the leaves crunching under every step like nature’s ...
Gardening might not be the first thing that comes to mind when thinking of children’s hobbies, but Frances Tophill is on a mission to change that. The horticulturist, author and TV presenter believes ...
When the weather keeps you and your kids indoors, it can be a challenge to find activities that are both fun and engaging.
I recently visited a local preschool to help revive a child-friendly garden. What fun! Encouraging kids to garden is among my favorite and most enjoyable projects. Children are almost always ...
When I was a kid, my friends and I spent long summer days outdoors, picking daisies, observing roly-poly (also known as pill) bugs, holding caterpillars and trying to catch fireflies (lightning bugs).
Recently, my daughter and I started a small container garden in our backyard. We planted tomatoes, lettuce, onions and a handful of herbs. We call it our spaghetti night garden. Every day we head ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The Albany Department of Recreation’s Garden Club for kids is set to kick off this fall. The program will offer children ages eight to 14 the chance to unplug and enjoy ...