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Help your child plant a "tea garden": a garden made of herbs for making teas.

Create a bee garden to help shelter bees in your area.

Can you plant the insect-attracting borage plant to increase the amount of beneficial insects in your garden? Find out in this experiment!

Can you increase the light and plant growth in your garden using mirrors? In this experiment, measure light reflection and find out!

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.

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

Help your child create a magical miniature garden in the most unlikely of places: a recycled plastic bottle!

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.

Make a seed bomb and let your junior guerilla gardener spread flowers far and wide.

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.

Science fair project that determines whether landscaping fabric impacts the ability of plants to receive water.

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.

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

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

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

Test out the pH levels of soil in your backyard versus soil in more wild environments to solve this science case.

Create a brush pile to help wintering wildlife stay warm and cozy through the winter.

Do you have your isopods straight? Learn about sow bug and pill bug behavior by building a terrarium to study them in!

This year on Mother's Day, try this gift project that brings together an appreciation for gardening with a hands-on lesson in art history.

In this experiment, young ecologists will learn about a type of edge effect: how trees and plants at the edge of a forest can act as a weed filter.

Will potatoes spud or sprout faster in dry, dark, or cold conditions? Find out in this science fair project idea!

Take advantage of the spring and summer sun in this arts and crafts activity that has your learner creating pretty flower prints.

On the next chilly, winter day, invite your fifth grader to make a hand warmer by experimenting with the loaded combination of a few natural ingredients.

This science project teaches students the relationship between compost and plant growth. Students conduct an experiment with different types of compost.

In this science fair project, students discover how sedimentary layers form as sediments like mud, silt and sand settle over time.

Who knew that you could make beads out of rose petals? Not only can it be done, but the beads smell wonderful!

This first grade science activity brings the green grass of early spring inside while teaching your child about the cycles of growth.

This science fair project idea determines if crystals will absorb food dye and if colors will mix by the process of diffusion.

This science fair project idea investigates whether plants can survive being frozen.

I scream, you scream, we all scream for homemade spearmint ice cream!