Easy Garden Ideas For Toddlers

Spruce up your garden with these cheap and easy diy garden ideas.

Easy garden ideas for toddlers.

Have them pick a variety of flowers in different sizes and colors to make each frame interesting. One of the challenges of being at home with a toddler is trying to fill the days with activities. Creating painted garden markers from stones. To start all you need to do is to buy a bunch of celery and then place the celery bottom in water.

Krokotak has a cute idea to display and preserve the pretty flowers you pick from your garden. Diy milk carton herb gardens teach your kids sustainable living early by showing them the value of recycling. So don t think disaster will prevent you from having garden success and learning. Creative gnome door get playful with your kid and tickle their imagination with this garden decor idea.

Any kid old enough to hold a paintbrush can help with this sweet gardening project. All you need are rocks paint and a sense of humor. Growing celery from the bottom of a bunch is one of the easiest and most satisfying projects to do with kids. Grow some easy seeds plant an apple pip in a pot or make a daisy chain.

Growing sweet potatoes and sweet potato vines in pots. We use old tuna cans to measure for water needs in the garden. Kids will love picking the flowers and arranging them for display. We also learn a ton of math in the garden.

There is a ton of science besides just life cycles that can be taught with garden activities for kids. Gardening activities for toddlers. Make an eggshell succulent garden. Even learning how much water your garden needs is a great learning experience.

I found that being stuck indoors was always a recipe for disaster i think we both needed to get outside each day when we could. For more ideas see the bbc s gardening with children page. Easy 3 step indoor herb garden. Cut out frames from cardboard and arrange flowers between sheets of plastic.

From diy planters and container gardening ideas to raised garden beds and garden tool storage ideas there s a garden project here for everyone whether you are a beginner or an advanced gardener. Seed depths numbers of seeds sorting seeds saving seeds measuring how tall an okra plant or sunflower are is super fun. How to grow sweet potatoes. Check out fun gardening ideas for kids that will have them growing their own vegetables herbs and flowers and learning about the great cycle of life at the same time.

Once you ve got your family friendly garden play in it teach your children the names of your local birds and butterflies keeping a record of what you all spot. In a day or two you should see growth. Sweet potatoes both the edible varieties and the ornamental vine forms are easy to propagate for planting in containers and pots.