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Promoting Environmental Stewardship through Rain Gardens

By:  Ann English for NGA with Cynthia Domenghini, NGA Staff Right Side Box:  How to Design a Rain Garden ...

Kidsgardening Article - single page - cynthiad - 04/27/2012 - 12:11 - 0 comments - 1 attachment - 0 groups

Environmental Education in the Garden

By:  NGA staff How can we expect the next generation to care for the environment if they spend a majority of their time hooked up to television and computer scree ...

Kidsgardening Article - single page - sarahp - 04/10/2012 - 13:25 - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 0 groups

Thematic Gardens

By:  Eve Pranis, for NGA School gardens can take a variety of shapes and sizes. These barrels are placed outside each classroom and can easily complement le ...

Kidsgardening Article - single page - admin - 02/17/2012 - 06:34 - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 0 groups

Treasuring Trees

By:  Eve Pranis, for NGA "To be able to walk under the branches of a tree that you have planted is really to feel you have arrived with your garden." -- Mirabel Osler ...

Kidsgardening Article - single page - admin - 02/17/2012 - 06:26 - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 0 groups

Global Gardening

"A committee of teachers in our middle school had set a goal of meeting curriculum standards and bringing life and depth to our world geography studies," reports Gaston, SC, geography teacher Angie Rye. Funding from a local foundation enabled the sc ...

Kidsgardening Classroom Story - admin - 02/15/2012 - 13:35 - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 0 groups

State Flowers

Combining history, geography, and science..... A bouquet of flowers is a treasured gift for people of all ages — it creates smiles and warm thoughts through the enjoyment of nature’s ...

Kidsgardening Article - single page - editor - 02/15/2012 - 10:32 - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 0 groups

Food Plant Life Stories

Exploring Colorful Histories By:  Eve Pranis, for NGA Are you aware that Pilgrims considered tomat ...

Kidsgardening Article - single page - admin - 02/01/2012 - 07:11 - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 0 groups

Schoolyard Metamorphosis

Creating a Butterfly Garden By:  Eve Pranis, for NGA "Kids can rally around these vibrant, ephemer ...

Kidsgardening Article - single page - admin - 01/27/2012 - 06:58 - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 0 groups

Digging Deeper with Trees

By:  Eve Pranis "To be able to walk under the branches of a tree that you have planted is really to feel you have arrived with your garden."-- Mirabel Osler They ar ...

Kidsgardening Activity - Single page - admin - 12/28/2011 - 13:17 - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 0 groups

Tree Planting 101

By:  Eve Pranis Take your students for a walk in your neighborhood with the following questions in mind: What types of trees are growing? What signs of wildlife a ...

Kidsgardening Activity - Single page - admin - 12/28/2011 - 13:05 - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 0 groups

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