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Aggie Horticulture Just For Kids - http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/kindergarden/
Kid-friendly tips about plants and gardens, nutrition of garden products, composting, sociohorticulture (humans interacting with plants/gardens), and the outdoors in general.

Bayer's Whacky Science - Plants - http://www.whackyscience.co.uk/bbs/WScms/WScms.nsf/ID/BUNB-6NAFMR?OpenDocument
Science-based information and activities about plants for use with children at Key Stage 2

BBC Gardening with Children - http://www.bbc.co.uk/gardening/gardening_with_children
Describes indoor and outdoor gardening projects for children, plants suitable for kids to grow plus interesting fact and figures.

Biblical Gardens - http://www.sover.net/~hkfamily/Pages/ChildrenAndGardens.html
Children's biblical gardens in Fair Haven, Vermont.

Carrots and Kids - http://www.carrotsandkids.com
A blog of one mother-of-five's experiences gardening with children at home, on an allotment and at a school

Cool Kids Grow - http://www.coolkidsgrow.com
New Zealand-based site with information about gardening for kids, as well as a kids gardening club areas with competitions, games, and activity sheets.

Dan The Gardener - http://www.danthegardener.co.uk/
Environmental and gardening project with the aim of teaching children about the natural world in fun and exciting ways.

Edible Playgrounds - http://www.edibleplaygrounds.co.uk/
Dorset Cereals website to promote vegetable growing in schools - includes projects for children to grow and eat garden produce throughout the seasons

Garden Organic for Schools - http://www.gardenorganic.org.uk/schools_organic_network/
Promotes organic gardening in schools through various online resources including half-termly action plans and projects aimed at teachers and pupils

Gardening with Children - http://www.gardeningwithchildren.co.uk
Produced by The Recycle Works Ltd, this has resources for parents, children and particularly schools to give then ideas for gardening including example projects, National Curriculum information and funding sources.

Great Plant Escape - http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/gpe/tg/c1-before.html
An elementary plant science program for 4th and 5th grade students. Helps increase understanding of how food grows.

Growing Schools - http://www.growingschools.org.uk/
designed to support teachers in using the "outdoor classroom" as a resource across the curriculum for pupils of all ages

Harrod Horticultural - Budding Gardeners - http://www.buddinggardeners.co.uk/default.aspx
Resources aimed at school gardens including growing advice, veg fact sheets and ways to plan for and publicise the garden

Herb Society Schools Web Site - http://herbsociety.org.uk/schools/
Lots of information on different herbs, how to grow them and child-orientated projects to do with them

Junior Master Gardener Program - http://jmgkids.us/
Program for American youth of all ages that uses fun activities to teach horticulture and environmental science concepts.

Kid's Valley Webgarden - http://www.copper-tree.ca/garden/index.html
Tips and ideas for kids interested in gardening. Learn all about planning a garden, planting, plant care, and harvesting.

Kiddie Gardens - Fun Gardening with Children - http://www.kiddiegardens.com
Ideas to encourage children's interest in nature and growing plants including vegetables, container planting, outdoor games and garden craft projects

Kids in the garden - http://www.kidsinthegarden.co.uk
Tips on how to design a child-friendly garden, ideas about play in the garden, family friendly plants, gardening projects for the children and gardens to visit with them.

KidsGardening.com - http://www.kidsgardening.com/
Features kid oriented gardening information, a free newsletter, and e-mail pals.

Little Green Fingers - http://www.littlegreenfingers.com
A blog covering one mother's attempts to get her children interested in gardening including project ideas and garden design pointers.

Michigan 4-H Children's Garden - http://4hgarden.msu.edu/
From Michigan State University. A place where plants, children, and imaginations come together.

Netmums - Gardening with children. - http://www.netmums.com/things/Gardening_with_children.226/
Tips on gardening with children plus information on what to grow, miniature garden projects and pictures to print and colour

Potato Council - potatoes for schools - http://www.potatoesforschools.org.uk
Find out how to grow potatoes, where potatoes come from and how to cook them - teacher and student resources

RHS - Campaign for School Gardening - http://www.rhs.org.uk/SCHOOLGARDENING/default.aspa
Resources, information and games aimed at teachers and students to get 80% of primary schools growing fruit and veg by end 2010

Roots and Shoots School Garden - http://www.rootsnshoots.info/
Presents the history of two school gardens in Virginia and California, an overview of theme gardens, and a form to request a handbook and slide show with information on starting a new garden of its kind.

School Garden Weekly - http://www.schoolgardenweekly.com
Regular articles plus some video tutorials on starting and maintaining a successful school garden

School Garden Wizard - http://www.schoolgardenwizard.org/
Lesson plans and activities for planning and growing a garden. Created for America's K-12 school community by the United States Botanic Garden and Chicago Botanic Garden.

Seeds of Change Garden: Activities in Four Seasons - http://www.mnh.si.edu/archives/garden/seasons/
Smithsonian Institute project for creating old and new world gardens and exchange gardens. Tips on preparing the garden, planting vegetables, and tending the garden.

The Bulb Project - http://www.thebulbproject.org
Features activities and projects for kids that involve gardening with bulbs, including forcing them in winter and creating a labyrinth garden.

The Edible Schoolyard - http://www.edibleschoolyard.org/
A non-profit program located on over one acre of land on the campus of Martin Luther King Junior Middle School in Berkeley, California. The focus is on organic gardening, cooking, and coursework related to both.

The Little Rotters Composting Club - http://www.littlerotters.org.uk/
Lots of information, free booklet and activities relating to composting specifically aimed at primary school children

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