Kids Compost

Composting is the organic method to create healthy soil by increasing the organic content of the soil. Compost improves the soil’s texture, drainage, and fertility. Compost provides nutrients, moisture, and habitat for a large range of beneficial life forms, such as bacteria, fungi, insects, and worms that help create rich organic soil. Compost is food…

Kids grow Perennial Veggies

Instead of growing veggies in a patch of straight rows of crops, kids can plant a variety of interesting perennial edibles in a relaxed design in the landscape. To grow perennial veggies, kids can check plant labels at the nursery to discover their winter hardiness, as it is important to get the right variety for…

Kids Backyard Container Garden

Kids can grow food right where they live by starting an organic herb and veggie garden in a planter box on the patio, in a container on the balcony railing, or in a sunny window. Kids want to eat what they grow and are excited to learn where their food comes from, watching small sprouts…

Kids grow Golden Beets

Kids love the sweet golden beets in salads, soups, and casseroles.  Kids can easily grow beets as both spring and fall crops. Kids can plant the beet seeds in early spring after the last frost directly in their raised bed garden filled with rich organic soil and compost and harvest them in July. Plant the…