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Gardening is a great hobby that parents and children can do together. It teaches many skills of scientific thinking, as well as bringing families closer together.
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Ages: 3 - 18
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In this video Dr. Preston Maring discusses how teaching children about gardening and where food comes from can improve their eating habits. It shows video of Dr. Maring speaking, as well as video of children actually planting and gardening.
November 30, 2009 at 11:35 PM
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Ages: 9 - 18
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In this video, Garden Girl, Patti Moreno, demonstrates how to mulch your garden with newspaper and cocoa shell mulch (1:29).
January 5, 2011 at 07:54 PM
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Ages: 6 - 18
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After an accident left him confined to a wheelchair, David James
thought he'd have to give up gardening, until the community stepped in
to bring the thrill of growing back into arms reach.
August 23, 2010 at 09:29 AM
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Ages: 6 - 18
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After an accident left him confined to a wheelchair, David James thought
he'd have to give up gardening, until the community stepped in to bring
the thrill of growing back into arms reach.
February 1, 2011 at 12:12 PM
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Ages: 10 - 18
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Raised beds are important for vegetable gardening in that the
fluffiness of the soil will determine how big and strong a plant can
grow. A farmer explains how to use raised beds to provide a shelter against flooding and other reasons to use raise...d beds. He demonstrates how to sculpt the bed and how to upkeep it.
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February 27, 2010 at 02:09 PM
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Ages: 9 - 18
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A demonstration in a garden of the steps involved in mulching a garden. The supplies needed to mulch a garden are bow rake, weeder, and hose. The narrator explains that gardening doesn't have to be a lot of work, especially if you use mulch in you...r vegetable and ornamental beds and pathways. Mulch is a huge garden timesaver because it helps prevent weeds, reduces the need to water, moderates soil temperatures, adds organic matter to the soil as it breaks down and helps your garden look tidy.
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February 27, 2010 at 01:24 PM
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Ages: unspecified
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This five minute video shows how to build a terrarium. The example is based on a desert themed one with cacti and succulents. A good classroom project and easy for all grade levels.
January 9, 2012 at 11:35 PM
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Ages: 10 - 18
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Building organic soil requires a good compost-to -soil ratio in
order to keep organic matter and nutrients available to the soil. In this clip a professional landscaper shows how to build organic soil.
March 1, 2010 at 11:15 AM
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A three minute video that tells what is needed to make a self watering devise as well as how to make one. Easy to follow, and might make a good project for the classroom and the building of a container garden.
April 5, 2011 at 12:01 AM
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Ages: 10 - 18
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In this video clip learn about the many advantages to container gardening, especially for those that have limited space for plants. How to plant flowers in various containers, such as plastic, clay or wood is explained and a variety of containers are... shown.
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March 1, 2010 at 11:42 AM
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