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A Backyard Vegetable Garden for Kids

Age 8-12
Grade 2-4

Amie Jane Leavitt

A Backyard Vegetable Garden for Kids

Library Binding (Mitchell Lane Publishers May 15, 2008)
People all around the world enjoy the hobby of gardening. They love planting tiny seeds in the soil and watching them sprout into mature plants. Gardening isn t just for adults, however. Kids can plan, create, and maintain their own gardens, too. Gardening for Kids is rich with ideas and instructions for making water gardens, flower gardens, vegetable gardens, perennial gardens, butterfly gardens, and landscape designs. In this step-by-step guide, you ll find out how to plan, design, grow, and harvest your own vegetable garden. You ll find that gardening is even more fun when you can eat what you have planted! You ll learn which are the perfect plants to grow in your area, what tools you ll need, and how to prepare a garden plot. You ll also discover techniques to help your vegetables grow their best, such as which plants grow well together and which ones don t. Do you have limited space? No problem. You can always grow a garden in creative containers. And while you re tending your vegetable garden plot, you can follow the easy directions for making a hummingbird bath to bring even more life to your backyard.
Series
Robbie Readers: Gardening For Kids
ISBN
1584156341 / 9781584156345
Pages
48
Weight
8.0 oz.
Dimensions
6.5 x 0.5 in.

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