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Gardening with Young Children by Beatrys Lockie

Gardening with Young Children by Beatrys Lockie

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Gardening with Young Children is a lively and imaginative guide to a child’s experience of a year in a garden. Experienced gardener Beatrys Lockie explains the basic techniques, from sowing the seeds to harvesting the produce, and gives instructions for cultivating easily grown flowers, herbs, and vegetables.

The author also describes projects using berries, seeds, and leaves, delicious and simple recipes, plus stories, songs, and poems about the insects, birds, and animals of the gardening world.

The activities in this “Early Years” book are suitable for gardens of all shapes and sizes—even for a few pots on a balcony or small patio.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What age group is this book suitable for?

Gardening with Young Children is perfect for engaging early years, typically ages 3-7, in fun gardening activities.

Do I need a large garden to use this book?

No, the activities are suitable for any size garden, even just a few pots on a balcony or patio.

What types of projects are included in the book?

The book includes projects with berries, seeds, and leaves, plus simple recipes and nature-themed stories and songs.

Is this book suitable for beginner gardeners?

Yes, the book provides basic gardening techniques, making it ideal for beginners and young children.