image: travelwithkids.tv School is officially out for the summer and you’re planning your family vacation for the months ahead. As a family immersing your child in outdoor learning experiences for the season you are also looking to get the most out of your big...
Matrix planting is a form of self-sustaining gardening that focuses on diverse, aesthetically pleasing plants over food-bearing (herbs, fruits and vegetables) varieties. This gardening method is steeped in natural balance between plant species occupying the same...
As grownups we may have complicated comfort levels with bugs, but your kids are fascinated by them. Now is the time to engage them on the topic, before they potentially inherit our adult phobias. One of the best ways to accomplish this is to relate insect activity to...
The act of community gardening / urban farming is truly sustainable. There are many small but impactful steps that you can take to make your admirable gardening project more eco-friendly. Today, we take a look at some of the more practical ones that can help you and...
Urban and community gardens are popping up all over the continent. Parks, schoolyards, and condominium rooftops alike are being decorated with seed and soil, creating a self-sustaining environment that spans beyond what’s trendy. Born from both the challenge of...