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Weekend Science Fun: What We Can Learn From Weeds

Wherever and whenever you plant a garden, you have to expect some “plants out of place” or weeds to follow. Before you rip them out, remember weeds aren’t always just nuisances. Spend some time getting to know weeds and you … Continue reading

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Weekend Science Fun: Germination test

Last week we looked at planning a children’s garden. Now are you ready to do some gardening-related science activities? The project this week is both useful and educational. Ever have a pile of leftover seed packets tucked away in a … Continue reading

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Weekend Science Fun: Planning A Children’s Garden

Planning a children’s garden can be done any time of year, but right now is a great time to get started. Some of my fondest memories of childhood are of the seed catalogs that would arrive in the mail in … Continue reading

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