The Little Gardener's Journal

Welcome to The Little Gardeners Journal, your go-to space for inspiration, tips, and seasonal activities that connect kids with the wonders of gardening.

Rooted in a love for nature and hands-on learning, this blog is here to help families discover the joy of growing together, whether you’re planting your first seeds, exploring garden crafts, or learning about wildlife. Each post is crafted with parents and young gardeners in mind, making it easy to dive into activities that nurture curiosity, patience, and creativity. Let’s grow a lifelong love of nature, one seed at a time!

Discover the Joy of Winter Gardening with Our December Kids Garden Box

As the days grow shorter and the air gets colder, it’s the perfect time to bring the magic of nature indoors. The December Kids Garden Box is here to delight little green thumbs with festive fun and hands-on learning. Whether you’re looking for creative activities for...

What to Plant in December

As the colder weather takes hold, December may seem like an unlikely time to plant, but there are still hardy bulbs and seeds that can be sown now. With a little patience, these winter plantings will reward you with beautiful flowers and crops in the coming months....

What to Plant in November

November is a month of transition in the garden. With the colder weather settling in, it’s a great time to plant hardy bulbs and seeds that will establish roots during the winter months and flourish in spring. There’s still plenty of gardening to do, both indoors and...

What to Plant in October

October is the perfect month to start preparing your garden for next spring! With the cooler weather and moist soil, it's the ideal time to plant bulbs and seeds that will bloom beautifully in the months to come. Whether you’re planting indoors or outdoors, this month...

Gardening for Kids: Nurturing Growth, Creativity, and Family Bonds

Gardening for kids is more than just a fun outdoor activity—it's a gateway to learning, creativity, and essential life skills. As parents, introducing your children to the joys of gardening can have far-reaching benefits that extend well beyond the backyard. Let's...

What to Plant in June

June is a vibrant month for gardening, offering a perfect mix of vegetables, flowers, and herbs to sow. Here are some excellent choices to plant this month: Nasturtiums are easy-to-grow, vibrant flowers that add color to any garden. They are great for companion...

What to Plant in May

As May blooms into its full splendor, it's the perfect time to engage your children in the planting process. It not only fosters a love for nature but also provides invaluable lessons in responsibility and stewardship. Below are a few recommendations for planting with...

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