Roots Shoots Buckets & Boots: Gardening Together with Children - Softcover

Lovejoy, Sharon

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0761110569 ISBN 13: 9780761110569

Publisher: Workman Publishing, 2007

Synopsis

The simple act of reconnecting children with nature is the purpose of and inspiration for this text. It presents 12 easy-to-implement ideas for theme gardens that parents and children can grow together. Each garden includes a plan, planting recipe-seeds, seedlings, and growing instructions spelled out step-by-step, plus activities. There are themed gardens like the "Pizza Patch" and the "Moon Garden", and a list of the top 20 plants for children.

About this title

Review:

"Sure to make kids want to get into the garden."

--Newsday

From the Back Cover:

Pizza Patches & Bean TunnelsProjects to Cultivate Wonder

The simple act of connecting children to nature through gardening is Sharon Lovejoy's special purpose and joy. In her newest book, ROOTS, SHOOTS, BUCKETS & BOOTS, she presents 12 spirited, easy-to-implement ideas for theme gardens that parents and kids can grow together. Illustrated with the author's own lyrical watercolors, each project includes a plan and the planting recipe--as well as a "Discovery Walk," activities and crafts to make with what you grow.

About this edition

• Publisher: Workman Publishing
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0761110569
• ISBN 13: 9780761110569
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 170