These gardening books for toddlers, preschoolers, and elementary age kids will be helpful tools as you share your love of nature with your children.

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Gentle guidance, realistic expectations, and age-appropriate activities will help get kids excited about gardening.

It's as if gardening was invented for kids. Unfortunately, the age of wonder passes quickly, and many older children would rather play video games than pull weeds.

How to get children engaged in gardening - Gardener Frances Tophill shares seven easy ways to inspire kids to connect with the natural world.

Kids love art, so let them paint raised beds, decorate plant markers, or paint rocks that will decorate the garden. These whimsical elements create joy and give them ownership of the space.

Kids often have more sensitive or delicate skin than adults, so they need a high-quality pair of gardening gloves if they’re going to be helping in the garden.

Kids often have more sensitive or delicate skin than adults, so they need a high-quality pair of gardening gloves if they’re going to be helping in the garden.