How Do You Design A Childrens Garden?
It’s said that gardens grow children, and this is particularly true when a child’s first experiences with gardening are fun and successful. Nurturing plants and the sharing the bounty are great confidence builders for budding green thumbs. Indulge your child’s curiosity in bugs, worms and sprouting seeds, and offer plants that mature quickly with surprising results. You can also help stimulate interest and a takecharge attitude by including your child in each step of garden planning. Give your child his or her own small plot or a well-defined section of the larger family garden to encourages a sense of ownership without being overwhelming. A square-yard (or square-meter) garden is a good size for a young child. Talk to your child about where to put the garden. It’s an opportunity to share ideas about what plants need to thrive: plenty of sunshine, water and healthy soil. Together, choose a site that is accessible to your child (and the hose). Create a child’s garden in just about any s
