We are going to grow a tasty veggie garden!

Over the next few weeks you will learn how to plant vegetables, care for your plants and harvest a garden to eat! You will also explore soil, bugs, plant problems, make your own zine and have a lot of hands-on fun.

What is a seed? Why are they so super?

Dig into activities around seeds! You will grow microgreens and create your own seed necklace. Learn what seeds need in order to germinate and grow!

Ready to get growing? Get your garden prepped for planting!

How can you get a head start on beginning to garden? Learn all about how to make paper pots, a mini greenhouse and grow some seedlings inside for an early start to the garden.

What do you need to know to get started with growing a garden?

Find the right spot for your garden and get growing by sowing your seeds and transplanting your veggie seedlings. Gather your garden tools and just grow it!

How does your garden grow? Tips and Tricks for tending your garden.

How often should you water? What about weeds? Figure out how you should care for your garden and make plant labels and a rain gauge too!

What role does soil play in having strong, healthy plants?

Learn more about the soil and understand its role in growing healthy plants. Determine what kind of soils there are, observe a sample and investigate worms!

There are a so many flying, fluttering, creeping, crawling, digging, and running insects in our world! Take some time and investigate what insects are around you. You will go on a scavenger hunt, build a critter chamber and play the nectar gathering game!

Every gardener will run into problems with their plants. A good gardener is one who takes the time to investigate. By looking closely at your garden, and regularly looking at your plants, you can spot problems. Go on a noticing adventure to find out more!

Did you wash your hands before grabbing a bite out of your garden? Learn the simple steps you should take to have a safe and tasty treat from the garden.

My veggies are ready for harvest, now what?

It's party time! Learn the proper technique of harvesting the veggies you grew, and prep your salad and dressing! Yum!