by Beth Saunders | Nov 16, 2023 | The Latest
Giving Tuesday is not just a day; it's a movement—a day to come together and make a lasting impact. At KidsGardening, we believe in the transformative power of gardening to nurture young minds, foster a love for learning, and cultivate a sustainable future. For nearly...
by Beth Saunders | Nov 7, 2023 | The Latest
Youth Garden Grant 2024 Fall is our favorite time of year because it marks the launch of the annual Youth Garden Grant! Since 1982, the grant has supported school and youth educational garden projects that enhance the quality of life for youth and their communities....
by Beth Saunders | Nov 2, 2023 | The Latest
In support of their Planet Friendly Ambassadors program, McCain Foods partnered with KidsGardening to build two new youth gardens in Wisconsin! Each installation included $5,000 worth of garden installation materials, plants, and tools. Now, youth at the Boys and...
by Beth Saunders | Nov 1, 2023 | Garden Stories
An Interview with Authors Amy Wagenfeld and Shannon Marder KidsGardening recently chatted with Amy Wagenfeld and Shannon Marder, both occupational therapists with a deep love of nature who incorporate the outdoors into therapeutic practices. Amy and Shannon are...
by Beth Saunders | Oct 4, 2023 | Garden Stories
For the students at Hillcrest Elementary in Oak Harbor, Washington, Garry Oak trees (Quercus garryana) are a big part of their local landscape, community identity, and even their school gardening experience! “The Hillcrest Garden Learning Program began in 2011 in...