The youth garden movement has grown steadily over the past decade as more educators, caregivers, and families become excited about garden-based learning opportunities for children. The Youth Garden Grantmakers Community of Practice—*a network of organizations that...
When parents and teachers at Granby Elementary in Columbus, OH, formed a garden team in 2017 to develop goals for their school garden, one of their guiding principles was to help make the school more environmentally friendly. “We wanted sustainability to be a theme...
Together, Mrs. Meyer's Clean Day and KidsGardening designed the Lots of Compassion Grant to support local leaders looking to transform vacant lots into gardens to help grow compassion in their community. We are now accepting applications for the grant program! In...
Gardening is more than just planting seeds—it’s about nurturing curiosity, fostering teamwork, and building confidence in children. For over 40 years, KidsGardening has worked to ensure that young learners across the country have access to school and community gardens...
April is Kids Garden Month! Each year, we celebrate with a contest to lift up kid gardeners and the joy and wonder gardening brings to our communities. This year, we are excited to introduce you to the Kids Garden Month Challenge! Kids are invited to complete one or...
