Bring the fun of gardening indoors! By stuffing a simple pair of pantyhose with a few grass seeds on top, your child can grow her very own plant pet.

Wiggly worms are known for staying buried in the soil, but how does that affect plants? Are earthworms and plant growth related?

Learn how to grow an avocado plant indoors with your 1st grader in this hands-on gardening activity.

Here's a great early reading and science activity for curious children. Learn how to plant your child's name in seeds for a growing writing activity!

Children learn the six parts of a plant...but do they really understand? Try this plant-themed meal plan to bring school science into the home.

Teach your child about recycling and gardening as she re-uses an empty plastic milk gallon jug to craft a swan-shaped plant container!

Examine whether distilled water, spring water, or regular tap water yield faster plant growth.

This experiment works due to a simple principle: plants need light. Build a shoebox maze and watch the plant work though the obstacle course, searching for sun.

This science fair project explores how osmotic pressure forces water through the root up into the plant.

Find out whether putting something on top of a plant will inhibit its growth.

What are the effects of fertilizer on plant growth? What's the best fertilizer type (solid, liquid or powder)? Kids find out in this science fair project idea.

This science fair project idea explores plant growth from a bulb, root, and a stem and investigates asexual plant reproduction.

This first grade science activity is great for winter! Your child will grow and observe her own amaryllis bulb, keeping a journal of her scientific findings.

Water, along with soil and light, is a necessary component for plant growth. So what's better for promoting plant growth: tap water, or rain water?

This science fair project idea explores whether talking to a plant will help it grow.

Develop your child's green thumb with this easy planting activity. These plants are guaranteed to grow fast and are "brown-thumb" proofed!

Do you think you could walk around upside down -- with your feet in the air and your head on the ground?

Preserve some precious memories this Mother's Day! Make a shoe planter out of that old pair of your child's favorite shoes.

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.

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

This science fair project idea determines if the color of light affects the growth of plants.

Ever wondered how a plant drinks water? This science project will teach you how and help you create a beautiful floral display!

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

Climates with more snowfall have more coniferous forests and fewer deciduous ? Learn about how pine trees in a coniferous forest adapted to withstand snow.

Explore if planting seeds in a certain direction will affect how fast it germinates.

Plant a mini herb garden and teach your child about science and nature.

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

Give your science savvy kindergarten a lesson in plant science with this fun carnation experiment.

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

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