Q: Do you have suggestions for how to get my grandchildren interested in gardening? I’m blessed with three; the oldest is seven and the youngest is three. They all live in the city so they don’t have ...

Gardeners often get the bug from messing around in the dirt as kids. You can encourage your kiddos' green thumbs with these easy projects that are sure to delight them. For your kids' indoor or ...

As the weather gets warmer, kids will still be home from school. Gardening can be a great way to keep them engaged and get them outside. Many of us have been cooped up in our homes as we collectively ...

As the weather warms up, gardening is on our minds. It's a fun and rewarding hobby that even has some health benefits associated with it, like lowering stress, increasing physical activity and ...

Since March, we've faced long days at home and dwindling supplies at the grocery store. And, thanks in large part to both all that time on our hands and worries about our food supply, it's boom times ...

The Chicago middle school kids who garden with Natasha Nicholes at the urban farm she created are certainly focused on fun—sometimes so much that they don’t realize they’re taking in life skills, too.

Seed companies say they’re much better prepared this year for seed orders than last year when the COVID-19 pandemic caused an unprecedented rush for seeds – especially vegetables and herbs. If you ...

Instead of hibernating this February, there are plenty of chances to learn about plants and make something green. Throughout the Lancaster County area (plus virtual options) are talks about sowing ...

School and youth gardening is widely accepted as an educational tool that can boost academic achievement and improve quality of life for students involved in garden-based learning activities. Research ...