Q I am starting a school gardening club next week with 20 keen 6-9 years old. I was wondering if you had any ideas for things we could grow this term?
Lisa
A Great to hear it! Here’s a list of plants that are great for kids to grow. Anything quick-growing is best, as they can see it changing. Plus anything that they can eat!
- Sunflower
- Strawberry
- Pea
- Runner Bean
- Tomato
- Nasturtium
- Marigold
- Sweet pea
- Lettuce
- Basil
- Parsley
- Mint
David Domoney is a Chartered Horticulturalist, Broadcaster, and Author. David has worked with a number of the UK’s leading garden retailers as a plant buyer and strategic consultant. With more than 30 years experience, in horticulture, David is as passionate about plants now as he was when he bought his first plant at a village fete.
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