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Instead of the traditional egg hunt, try this creative variation that will result in a beautiful Easter garden.

Children will practice mindfulness through a short guided practice, reflect on the practices that support peace, and then will build a "peace garden."

Teach your child the meaning of recycle and reuse by repurposing plastic spoons as plant markers for your vegetable garden.

Being a kid is hard work. Soothe stresses and calm fears with this DIY Zen garden -- all you need is sand, stones and a shoebox.

Here's a simple and fun kindergarten or first grade gardening activity: grow a miniature container garden in a paper egg carton. Great for kinesthetic learners.

If your mom loves gardening and plants, make her a Mother's Day garden decoration perfect for displaying in her yard!

Children build a "Loving Kindness Garden" to represent what they have learned about love, mindfulness, and caring for others in community.

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

Learn about nature by making your own mini moss garden.

Take the art making outside: have your first grader make a clay relief sculpture of the natural world. This is a great activity for summer.

Your child grows a green thumb and flowers with this seed planting activity that also celebrates the 100th day of school!

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

Enchant your garden with flower fairies and let their beauty bloom with this charming fairy craft.

These unique paving block critters let kids unleash their creative side on one of the "squarest" garden supplies in stores.

Want to spark your third grader's interest in gardening? Help him make popsicle stick fairies to decorate an enchanting garden oasis.

Using hard boiled eggs, leaves and tempera paint, your child can create a delicate garden print decoration on Easter eggs.

Allow your first grader to get his artwork outdoors this summer by letting him create a garden art box for his arts and crafts supplies.

Create a soda bottle garden that defies gravity! This hanging terrarium is housed in a soda bottle and perfect for crafty kids with a growing green thumb.

Here is an activity that your kids can make for Mother's Day, a garden pot filled with edible "flowers".

This winter garden project is just about bomb-proof, and believe it or not, it might even make a great gift. So get craft happy with your first grader!

You don't need a garden to enjoy flowers. This first grade activity let's you make a lovely bouquet for Valentine's Day

This activity is a great way to teach kids that, to find examples of science in action, they donât need to look any further than their own backyard.

Find out whether soil amendments can improve soil conditions and help you grow a bigger beanstalk in this ecology experiment!

Science fair project that determines whether lettuce that is harvested gradually yields more produce than lettuce that is harvested all at once.

Crisps are the hidden gem of the homemade dessert world.

In this activity, your child will learn about a style of gardening that uses moss, also called "kokedama."

Encourage your child to take ownership of a plant by creating a care plan and following it over the course of a couple of weeks.

Create this homemade slinky snake from recycled materials. It can move and slither about like the real thing!

Make cards this May Day celebrating the arrival of springtime.

This fun first grade activity will make your child love vegetables (well, racing them anyway). Build a racecar from a zucchini and challenge the whole family!