Dear Master Gardener: I would like to get my young son interested in plants and was wondering if there is a good one for children that I can start him off with. What do you recommend? Answer: What a ...

Parenting Tips: Gardening offers a wonderful blend of physical exercise, sensory stimulation, and mental relaxation for young ...

Containers with drainage holes: You can use small pots, plastic containers, or even repurpose things like yogurt cups or egg cartons. Make sure there are holes underneath for drainage. Potting soil: A ...

The best plants for kids are the ones they want to grow. I’ve been gardening with my children since they were old enough to eat the dirt, and they enjoy the experience so much more when they get in ...