Creative Kid-Friendly Garden Projects to Try this Season

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Your kids will learn about science, nature, and even some math when tending to their plants.

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Kids who play outside regularly have stronger immune systems and well-developed motor skills.

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Gardening positively affects your child’s brain, body, and soul, but it doesn’t have to be complicated. Here are a few fun kid-friendly garden projects to try this season.

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Subscribe to a Garden Box

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Paint Your Own Garden Markers

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Craft a Bug Hotel

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SWIPE UP FOR MORE garden projects!

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