homesummer calendar index of activities

Celebrate a Summer of Green!

Here's a calendar of activities for fun in the garden all summer long.

Of course, you can do any activity at any time. A star * indicates a good rainy-day activity.

 

 

June

Weekend 1: Designing a Kids' Garden

Weekend 2: Making Seed Tapes *

Weekend 3: Growing an Edible Flower and Herb Planter

Weekend 4: Welcoming Plant Pollinators National Pollinator Week is June 24-30

Weekend 5: Cultivating Container Gardens

 

July

Weekend 1: Healthy Snacking *

Weekend 2: Making a Flower Press *

Weekend 3: Making Field Journals *

Weekend 4: Taking Great Garden Photos

 

August

Weekend 1: Decoupage a Clay Pot *

Weekend 2: Making a Worm Bin

Weekend 3: Dyeing with Plants

Weekend 4: Making Plant People *


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"When you garden, you grow" is trademark of the National Gardening Association. For more ideas and inspiration on gardening with children, visit NGA's Kids Gardening Web site.