One great way to get kids involved in the garden is setting them up with gear of their own. In this post we make a simple toddler size gardening apron, fill it with gardening tools and some special seeds for one little gardeners birthday. First things first, Fabric. Any woven fabric will do however for a sturdy apron you’ll need […]
How to make a kids gardening apron for your own kids gardening kit
How to make a driftwood planter, making a planter for the kids
Create a simple driftwood planter out of scavenged driftwood and wood scraps. Easy, inexpensive and pretty. Our garden, which lives on our deck, is constantly under attack from tiny hands. I want them out there with me, getting dirty, learning about planting, and being involved in the process, but it takes a toll. Especially from my one year old who […]
How to make newspaper seed starters in a pinch
Easily make simple seed starters using only newspaper and a stick. This process is so quick, there is really nothing fancy to it. No special tools, no saving toilet rolls for a year, just newspaper and something cylindrical like a stick. It’s planting season and I wanted to get a few more seeds out but didn’t have the time, space […]