Kids in the Garden: Growing Plants for Food and Fun - Couverture souple

McCorquodale, Elizabeth

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1906155925 ISBN 13 : 9781906155926

Editeur : Black Dog Publishing Ltd, 2010

Synopsis

Kids in the Garden A fun and accessible guide for children to use on their own or with adults, "Kids in the Garden" encourages children to learn about gardening, healthy eating, and caring for the environment. Includes step-by-step instructions and photos throughout. Full description

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Kids in the Garden is an accessible guide for children on how to grow and tend to the garden, packed with vibrant and fun ideas introducing children to green-fingered activities. Kids in the Garden is an easy and fun guide for children to use on their own or with adults, and encourages children to learn about gardening, healthy eating and caring for the environment. With easy to follow step-by-step instructions, with bright photography and fun illustrations. The book is aimed at children aged five upwards with adult supervision, then for older children up to 11 to complete on their own. The book features more than 50 projects, with full instructions on the materials needed, companion plants, saving resources, harvesting seasons, seeds, the water cycle and indoor gardens. There is also a section on wildlife, showing how to encourage animals into your garden, as well as how to make a mini pond, birdhouses, pest patrol, building a wormery, rescuing bees and ladybirds, and much more. The plants and vegetables featured include potatoes, tomatoes, pumpkins, peppers, herbs, strawberries, blueberries, sunflowers and many more. The recipes included are simple to make with the fresh produce and include; one pot jam, minty fizz and easy pizza sauce.

Revue de presse :

''A fun and accessible guide.'' --Let's Grow Veg

''Kids in the Garden is chock full of simple projects that can take place in your garden throughout the growing season.'' --Super Naturale

''An easy to follow guide to food gardening for children and their parents.'' --Natural Life

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Black Dog Publishing Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1906155925
• ISBN 13: 9781906155926
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 96