Kids Garden

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• New to you :o)

  ...evilB: : I am from Burlington Ontario and love to garden. I am slowly trying to turn my tiny corner of the universe into a tropical oasis. I love Brugmansias, cannas and Elephant ears .. so most of my garden… More

• My fun money home job!

  Just wanted to share I have found something to do from my computer to earn a little fun money - even while I'm doing other things online! Working as a guide for ChaCha.com It is alot of fun - not a huge money maker. I have made $20 past 2… More

• New member from Texas BrownThumb

  ...or so. After a solid weekend getting geared up to garden (composting and weeding) - I joined in! I'm excited to learn more and grow more this year. I mostly like to grow things… More

• Hello from Tennessee!!

  ... from New Jersey about 2 years ago to be near the kids and grandkids. We've been working hard on our new home trying to get the basics in like grass and such… More

• Wild Blackberries

  ...r and some wil blackberries have appeared and the kids love them. They are just little vines and are generally only 12 to 18 inches long. Are… More

• New Here from Northern Nevada

  ...a duplex with my hubby and our dog, Nova. All the kids and grandkids are scattered and I have more time on my hands these… More

• Scared by my blank canvas...

  Ok, I just posted these under my intro. but really need them here (I think). We are closing on our new house next week and I have a totally blank canvas (as in dirt, not even irrigation lines yet!) to plan. I am a novice and quite frankly kinda scared… More

• Green Beans with Tomatoes

  ...en. It would probably taste even better! I've had kids that don't eat green beans eat this because it tastes like pizza to them.:D 1pkg. (14 ounces) Pictsweet (baby) Whole… More

• I remember aprons....do you?

  Aprons I don't think our kids know what an apron is. The principal use of Grandma's apron was to protect the dress underneath, but along with that, it served as a potholder for removing hot pans from the oven. It was wonderful for drying children's tears, and on occasion was… More

• is this a caterpillar?

  ...i don't have a picture.... went out to 'check the kids' first thing this morning and discovered holes in a few leaves of my sunflower. looked under one and lo & behold there was a little wormy caterpillar (?) hanging from his 'teeth' he was about 1" long, dark… More

• Another Newbie from Indiana!!

  .... (anything that would withstand the neighborhood kids!:) Anyway, when we found out we were having twins we moved to the country. Been here two… More

• baby dogwood named sam help

  I was given a little pink blooming dogwood. I beleive that is what he is. You see he was given to me by the conservation department for free. When I recieved him I ws given about twenty trees of various brands. this little guy was in a ziplock all by… More

• I would like to say hello to everyone. Hello!

  ...n guides but not new to gardening. I am 25 with 2 kids and have been gardening most of my life. I remember at 12 digging out the grass in one corner of the yard to plant some seeds that I got at an… More

• Shade garden saved our home

  ...ouse had almost been burned down. Apparently some kids on Spring Break playing with fire in the woods by our house got careless. The fire chief told my husband that had we not cleared the… More

• New to Garden Guides

  ...le about me. I'm from Westbrook, Maine. I started gardening last year in containers. I loved it so this year I have made raised beds to give myself & partner 80 sq ft of veggie space. We also have a couple of flower beds and some… More

• School Garden!!!

  ... our activities I want to start a garden with the kids... We have been given a space to do it at.. but I don't know how to go about in planning or… More

• The "kids" Playing outside Pets that is!

  ... any body got a pig?? I love the summer when the "kids" play outside all day!!! Rocco is our Boston Terrier - who is allergic to bee's but insist on trying… More

• 10 Signs You've Gone Over the Garden Edge

  ...poem is "Roses are Red, Violets are Blue. 9. Your kids are named Rose, Violet, Daisy and Zucchini. 8. You have 8 X 10 family pictures of your Tomatoes and Peppers on your office shelf. 7. Your idea of Saturday Date Night is going out in the… More

• Starting my shade garden today!

  We have this large area on the east side of our house that was overgrown with invasive weeds and non native vines that were killing some of the small trees trying to grow. So my husband took a machete to them and cleared out a large space. He had built… More

• Wondering about a flower

  We were working at the garden at my daughter's school this week and there was this awesome blue flower! It was blue and just gorgeous, but the bud was so distinctive. It was pentagonal shaped. Really cool! Anyway, I WANT ONE!! LOL! I didn't have my camera with me and… More

• Hi

  ... am new here to this forum and to gardening. As a kid my dad always had a wonderful country garden in our backyard. everything from flowers to veges to sunflowers. Now that I have my own place I would love to have a garden of my own for my… More

• Newbie here.

  ... and read, and crochet, but most of all I love my kids and grandchildren. I have 6 kids,… More

• new here

  ...like to introduce myself. i am a mom of two young kids and also work out of the home, so right now dont have much time to garden! but i am looking forward to all the info and advice here... More

• Projects for kids?

  My 8 year old wants to make something for our new garden this year. This is the first garden for both of us. Do any of you have any ideas on any simple and fun projects we could do together? Yard decorations, planters anything. She is very creative and I… More

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