Garden projects

Get your kids in on the action with these fun and educational garden projects that deliver quick and impressive results!

Make a Tower of Spuds!

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This is a brilliant way to grow a lot of spuds in a small amount of space. You don’t even need a garden as you can do this right on a paved surface. What to do: Start by making a cylinder of chicken wire, approximately one metre tall and half a metre in diameter. Secure with wire and make sure …

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Watch A Seed Sprout

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This is a good project to do first with new little gardeners, so they have an understanding what’s happening with the seeds they can’t see under the soil. What to do Fill a transparent plastic cup with potting compost and push a large seed, like a pea or bean, into the compost right at the edge of the cup so …

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