Optional Supplies: dirt, water, seeds (flower seeds from garden supply bag)

Optional: bucket, shovel

Steps:

1. Determine where you will doing this activity, it is messy but fun!

2. You can use a bucket or just mix the mud on the ground.

3. Collect some dirt, at least 1 cup.

4. Wet the dirt unless it is already wet. It should be the consistency of playdoh.

5. Roll the dirt into a ball . About the size of a golf ball.

6. Press some seeds into the dirt

7. Place your seed balls on a tray or cardboard and leave them to dry.

8. Once they have hardened (in a few days), drop them in your garden beds, yard or gift them to a friend.

9. Try to choose a sunny place to put your seed balls.

10. In a couple of months they will be surprised by wonderful pops of colour around the school or their yard.