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Little garden ADVENTURES

Celebrate National Children’s Gardening Week, 23-31 May, by getting out in the garden. So much of our time is spent inside, that any opportunity to get outdoors, as the weather improves and the days lengthen, is good for everyone’s wellbeing. These three projects help kids learn about growing herbs and pollinator-friendly plants, and will develop their creativity.

Each activity is designed for children of primary school age (some kids may need help

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