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Down ‘N Dirty Gardening Event
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Posted in Blog, Events, Gardening With Children
Tagged Art, Composting, Education, Events, Forest School, Gardening, Planting, Soil, workshops
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May 1st is International Guerrilla Gardening Day
Did you know that May 1st is International Guerilla Gardening Day? Wikipedia defines Guerilla Gardening as ” gardening on land that the gardeners do not have legal right to use, often an abandoned site or area not cared for by … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Gardening With Children, Uncategorized
Tagged Gardening, guerilla gardening, kids and nature
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Springtime Inspiration
I just spent the day at ‘Gardening Saturday’ and now I’m itching to start digging in the mud. The weather is fabulous so hopefully you’ll be spending some time outdoors. If you can’t get out then spend some time checking … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Gardening With Children, General, Uncategorized
Tagged adventure playgrounds, Gardening, gardens, kids and nature, letsgetoutside, Nature, playground safety, resources, tree climbing
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Top Ten Reasons to Garden with Children 3
1. Nutrition 2. Gardner in the Garden 3. Loving the Natural Environment 4. Increased Sensory Experiences 5. Food Security 6. Wonder and Discovery 7. Establish Nature Routines 8. Emergent Learning 9. Community 10. Hard Work Builds Character 3. Loving the … Continue reading
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Tagged facing fears, Gardening, gardening with children, kids, letsgetoutside, top ten reasons to garden with children
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The Top Ten Reasons to Garden with your Children-1
I started this as a single post about why you should garden with children but it’s turning out to be too long so I’ve turned it into a series. I personally think that gardening with children is a life-changing event. … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Gardening With Children, Summit 2010, Summit 2012, Uncategorized
Tagged Gardening, gardening with children, Kathryn Mackenzie, Nature Summit 2010, Nature Summit 2012, top ten reasons to garden with children
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Meet the Nature Summit Organizing Committee – Part 4
Meet Cheryl Tremblay. Cheryl has been a family childcare provider since 1997 but in 2007 she began to focus on a nature based curriculum. She spends as much time as possible outdoors with the children – hiking, gardening and … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, General, Nature Summit Organizing Committee, News, Summit 2012, Uncategorized
Tagged Cheryl's Child Care Blog, Family Childcare Provider, Gardening, hiking, MCCA, MNACC, nature education
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