Down in the dirt with kids: tips on raising a crop of young gardeners

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Teaching children about vegetable gardening affords an opportunity for an educational and creative recreational opportunity. Even three-year-olds can handle simple gardening tools that are safe to use. It is best to identify a section for which children are solely responsible.

Methods, Gardening for children, Children's gardening

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Holiday gifts for gardeners

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Jackson and Perkins is offering a miniature white rose bouquet and will donate proceeds to the Better Home Foundation. Other innovative gifts include lawn aerator sandals, engraved copper plant labels and garden cloches.

Innovations, Equipment and supplies, Gifts, Lawn and garden equipment, Gardening

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Gardeners' choice

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Gardeners from around the US offer their preferences for perennials which are aesthetic looking, productive or hardy. Their selections include the Baptisia alba, Callirhoe digitata and Agastache barberi.

Public opinion, Perennials, Perennial plants

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