gardening for kids

It's a well-known fact that kids can be fussy eaters, especially when it comes to vegies. In fact, according to the VegKIT Project website, a joint initiative of the CSIRO, Hort Innovation, Flinders University and Nutrition Australia, research indicates that just 6% of Australian children aged between two and 17 are consuming the recommended amount of vegetables each day.* So...

With most of having spent plenty of time inside our homes over the last few years, we're all on the hunt for new hobbies and routines to get us out of the house. But while we adults have been busy dealing with cancelled holidays and time away from loved ones, it's important not to forget the impact this time has...

Gardening gives children a sense of responsibility and accomplishment, and makes learning about the environment and the connection between plants and people fun. By encouraging kids’ curiosity at a young age, you can help them to develop a love of the outdoors, the environment, fresh food and gardening. It's also a great way to spend time together as a family. Start piquing a...