KIDS

The weather is warming up and gardens are beginning to sprout! Does your family grow anything? Kids love watching plants grow and the experience is wonderful to teach them patience and how to nurture living things. The Library would love to help your family grow their garden! Check out these resources and books:

Check out seeds from the Library's Heirloom Seed Library for free.

Borrow books for your family about gardening. Here are a few ideas to get you started:

Gardening by Bridget Heos

No-Dig Children's Gardening Book by Charles Dowding

We Garden Together! Projects for Kids: Learn, Grow and Connect with Nature by Jane Hirschi & the Educators at CitySprouts

My First Garden by Livi Gosling

My First Garden: Everything You Need to Know About the Birds, Butterflies, Reptiles and Animals in Your Backyard by Bénédicte Boudassou

Questions or need more ideas? Email imagine@thelibrary.org