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INTRODUCTION

UNIT NO 01 GARDEN BASICS

Plant Parts

Plant Hardiness and Heat Zones

Annual versus Perennial

Watering

How to Plant

Gardening with Pets

Materials

UNIT NO 02 GETTING STARTED

LAB 01: Seeds in a Bag

LAB 02: Garden Design

LAB 03: Planting Spring Seeds

LAB 04: Egg Carton Seed Starting

LAB 05: Make a Garden Tool Tote

LAB 06: Garden Design Using Catalogs

LAB 07: Make Your Own Seed Tape

LAB 08: Soil Percolation

LAB 09: Make a Rain Gauge

LAB 10: Make a Sprinkler

LAB 11: Plant a Tree

UNIT NO 03 THEME GARDENING

LAB 12: Butterfly Garden

LAB 13: Fairy Garden

LAB 14: Play Ball!

LAB 15: Shoe Garden

LAB 16: Tropical Porch Container

LAB 17: Table Top Color Wheel

LAB 18: Mini Pizza Garden

LAB 19: Salsa Garden

LAB 20: Herb Spiral

LAB 21: Potato Tire Tower

UNIT NO 04 GREEN GARDENING

LAB 22: Pollinator Palace

LAB 23: Wee Worm Bin

LAB 24: Toad Abode

LAB 25: Rain Barrel

LAB 26: Make a Compost Bin

LAB 27: Make a Cold Frame

LAB 28: Bug Scavenger Hunt

LAB 29: Make a Bird Feeder

LAB 30: Make a Desert Terrarium

LAB 31: Nesting Material Apparatus

UNIT NO 05 GARDEN ART

LAB 32: Stepping Stones

LAB 33: Wind Chimes

LAB 34: Make Your Own Plant Labels

LAB 35: Soup Can Luminaries

LAB 36: Make a Sweet Pea Teepee

LAB 37: Hypertufa Planter

LAB 38: Make a Birdbath

LAB 39: Playing with Pots

LAB 40: Rock Bugs

LAB 41: Clay Pot Water Fountain

UNIT NO 06 ENJOYING YOUR GARDEN

LAB 42: Make a Garden Journal

LAB 43: Garden Poetry

LAB 44: A Place to Rest

LAB 45: Garden Fort

LAB 46: Sleepy Herb Sachets

LAB 47: Make a Plant Press

LAB 48: Grassy Garden Gnomes

LAB 49: Flower Arrangement

LAB 50: Garden Magnet

LAB 51: Garden Gift Bag

LAB 52: Seed Mosaic Note Card

Resources

Gardening Lab Kids

About the Author

Acknowledgments