Learning about how plants grow is a building block in the early grades science curriculum. Put a fun twist on this life science concept with these cup monster friends!

Boys might wrinkle their noses at the thought of gardening, but we guarantee they'll like this activity! Make a recycled terrarium full of bug-eating plants.

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 savanna flora and fauna in this science project! Take a look at characteristics of tropical grassland plants and animals that help them survive.

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

Your child can re-use and re-purpose old seeds and paper into something new: decorated paper that can be planted!

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

Transform your uncomfortable wooden shoes into charming mini planters!

The objective of this science fair project is to study the photosynthesis process and demonstrate the important role that leaves play in the process.

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

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

In this pinto bean germination experiment, you'll learn about how fertilizer aids in growing pinto beans into seedlings.

Make a planter full of delicious seasonings and classic grilling vegetables, great for a Fatherâs Day gift or a fun start-of-summer outdoor activity.

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

The objective of this science fair project is to set up a compost bin to convert food scraps and organic waste.

Find out whether packaged seeds actually do expire in this new science fair project idea.

Jazz up your patio or backyard with hip and quirky planters made from simple Mason jars.

What's the science behind those out-of-sight roots? Find out if you can trick roots into growing in different directions.

Watch pre-packaged seeds and seeds taken from inside fruits and vegetables grow. Which ones will grow faster? Read more in this science fair project idea.

This science fair project idea explores whether the process used to dry the beans we eat for food renders them unviable.

Grow these wheatgrass and alfalfa friends and watch their hair spring up in just a couple days!

Create a unique gift that is as useful as it is gorgeous by using eggshells, tempera paint and glue.

Check out this fun and easy science fair project idea on germination of a seed and learn to identify exterior and interior parts of a bean seed.

Using scherenschnitte, your science-savvy second grader will be able to create and display each part of a vegetable!

Help your fifth grader embrace the roots--literally--of Mother's Day by growing carnations to honor mothers in you family's history.

This science fair project examines how seeds hitchhike on animals and clothing.

Have your child build a model of a coral polyp, one of the tiny animals that composes a coral reef.

Discover whether cold or hot water from the faucet will boil faster on the stove.

Try this fun and simple activity to help nurture your child's observation skills and nourish a growing love of science!

This science project challenges students to learn about and classify weeds and discover new practical uses for weeds.