Category: Gardening For Kids

Why Soil is so important

by Kathy | Nov 4, 2021 | Gardening For Kids, Interesting Facts For Kids | 0

The soil is just as important as the air we breathe and the water we drink. Without the soil trees...

The Wonderful World of Mulch

by Kathy | May 1, 2020 | Gardening For Kids | 0

The wonderful world of mulch Mulch in all of its glory is decomposing organic matter that creates...

Plant Dictionary

by Kathy | Mar 13, 2020 | Gardening For Kids | 0

Labelling Plants If you are an indoor or outdoor gardener with children there are some factors to...

What is Compost?

by Kathy | Mar 13, 2020 | Gardening For Kids | 0

What is Compost? Compost is organic matter that has been decomposed in a process called...

Organic Gardening for Kids

by Kathy | Sep 23, 2019 | Gardening For Kids | 0

Organic Kids Gardening This is a way to grow plants without using any harmful chemicals in the...

The Best Way to Water Your Plants

by Kathy | Aug 29, 2019 | Environment Facts For Kids, Gardening For Kids | 0

The best way to water your plants The best water to feed your plants with is rainwater. Rainwater...

Winter Gardening for Children

by Kathy | Aug 28, 2019 | Gardening For Kids | 0

Winter Gardening for Children Even in the colder months of autumn and winter when lots of plants...

Overgrown Gardens – Nature’s Paradise

by Kathy | Aug 27, 2019 | Gardening For Kids, Nature Facts For Kids | 0

Overgrown Gardens An overgrown garden may not look as neat as a tidy garden but it provides homes...

What’s in a Seed?

by Kathy | Aug 27, 2019 | Gardening For Kids, Interesting Facts For Kids | 0

It is amazing how a seed can be kept for years and it still grows when you plant it. Seeds are...

What Is Photosynthesis? – Plant Energy

by Kathy | Aug 18, 2019 | Gardening For Kids, Interesting Facts For Kids | 0

What is Photosynthesis? In order to grow, plants need energy which they get from sunlight, this is...

Carnivorous Plants

by Kathy | Jul 26, 2019 | Environment Facts For Kids, Gardening For Kids, Nature Facts For Kids | 0

All about Carnivorous Plants There are many different types of plant out there and they are all so...

How to Grow Pumpkins

by Kathy | Oct 15, 2017 | Gardening For Kids | 0

How to grow pumpkins Pumpkins are large orange fruits which grow above ground but rest on the...

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My name is Kathy Rustell and I am the creator of Dan the Gardener and Friends. The information on our blog is here to help parents encouraging Kids Gardening and to respect nature by recycling, reducing water, re-using products, growing plants, fruit and vegetables, being healthy and having fun!