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• Aggie Horticulture Just for Kids  - Features a child's guide to composting, plus information on growing vegetables in the garden. Also has lots of ideas for gardening and plant activities.
• Backyard Wildlife Habitat  - Provides details and instructions on how to make a backyard home for wildlife. Also includes articles, tips, and guides for starting a garden.
• Celebrating Wildflowers: Northwest Coloring Book  - Offers printable coloring pages and color guides for area wildflowers by scientific name and common name.
• Community Learning Network  - Page of themes to study gardening with kids.
• Container Veggie Garden  - Instructions for growing a veggie or pizza or salsa garden in a large container.
• Dan The Gardener: Children's Gardening  - Offers gardening articles, projects, tips, and tools.
• Denver County Co-op Extension: Gardening with Children  - Provides information about starting seeds, planting, honey bees and garden projects specifically for kids.
• Dottie’s Garden  - Includes puzzles and games about science. Provides an e-book about seed planting.
• The Edible Schoolyard  - Overview of the growing, harvesting, and preparing of nutritious seasonal garden produce at the Edible Schoolyard.
• Fairy Garden  - Create a fairy garden with kids to promote an interest in gardening. Gives tips and supplies needed.
• Garden for Kids  - Compiles links to gardening sites for children. Also contains games, and articles.
• Garden Fun  - Features games, clip arts, downloadable icons, trivias, recipes and other fun activities regarding plant life found in the garden. Each activity is categorized by season.
• Gardening with Kids  - Get to know the kids gardening basics - for watering, weeding, and fertilizing.
• Global Garden  - Provides articles discussing children’s basic garden activities and construction of items.
• Granny's Garden School  - School garden program collaborates with schools to offer hands-on learning opportunities that compliment the school's curriculum.
• The Great Plant Escape  - Teacher's guide for bringing kids to home gardening. With a glossary of plant and garden terms.
• The Growing Edge: Just for Kids  - Contains information about children’s projects about hydroponic systems and plant growth.
• Growing Plants Hydroponically  - Science project teaches about growing plants without soil. Includes equipment and supply list, design process, and evaluating the results.
• I Can Garden: Kidz Corner  - Features articles, tips, guides, and trivia about gardening for children.
• Junior Master Gardener Kids  - Contains how-to articles, contests, programs, and information on health and nutrition.
• Kid’s Valley Garden  - Provides gardening lessons for young kids. Contains definitions, and links to recommended sites.
• Kids Gardening  - Offers teacher and family resources for bringing kids to gardening.
• Kids’ Valley Garden  - Tells about garden planting, caring, and showing. Includes flowers, herbs, shrubs, and veggies.
• KinderGarden  - Presents study guides for children, on how they can interact with plants, and the outdoors. Also contains games, tips, and resources for children.
• Let's Bloom Together  - Offers gardening classes and enrichment programs for children 3 to 10 years old. Provides hands-on opportunities for experiencing and appreciating then natural world.
• My First Garden  - Supplies a guide for teachers in instructing about gardens, principles of horticulture and planning tips for gardening. Includes a gallery for kids to send pictures of their garden.
• Native Plant Coloring Book  - Shares printable coloring pages with native Florida plants and animals. [PDF].
• Nature: Secret Garden  - Provides show schedules, episode previews and videos. Offers contests, puzzles and activities, and allows comments about the production.
• Oklahoma State University: Horticulture 4-H  - Announces the judging and identification resources of the roundup contest. Cites additional horticulture projects, activities, and associations.
• The Potato Story  - Provides a game about growing plants and quizzes about plant growth, and healthy meals. Includes facts about potatoes.
• Roots and Shoots School Garden  - Features a handbook and slide show presentation that offers gardening information four the young.
• Science of Gardening  - Includes basic gardening lessons, and its significance to animals and man. Also contains profile of authors, and photos.
• Strawberries and More  - Provides guidelines for growing strawberries and other plants. Also contains history, articles, recipes, and links to related sites.