Get ACCESS by completing the form BELOW to become a subscriber to Gingham Gardens newsletter. If you’d like to learn more about the how’s and why’s of keeping a garden journal, please check out the post DIY Garden Journal. It’s a great way to remember what happened in your garden last year and previous years. Keeping a garden journal is the best way to insure gardening successes year after year. If you already have your password, you can enter the Resources Library here. You can download the PDF file of all of the free garden printables, or just the ones you want. I’ll be adding more awesome gardening printables on a regular basis and the best part is they will always be free to subscribers of Gingham Gardens. Mine are all organized in a 3-ring binder I call my Garden Planner & Journal. I use these very same garden planner printables to keep me organized and on track to accomplish gardening tasks around my own gardens. Instead, they look like fluffy teddy bear heads! The flower petals are edible and are adorable sprinkled into your salad.Welcome to Gingham Gardens – Gardening Resources Library where we offer all our Free Printables, including: gardening charts, planner pages, graphs and lists, etc. These flowers are fully double headed, that means they don’t have the large dark seed area in the center. These grow to 3 feet tall but instead of 1 large flower head they give you many smaller flowers. Teddy Bear sunflowers are another cute variety for children to grow. You can cut these in the fall and help your child hang them up to make easy bird feeders. The plant itself only grows 2 feet tall but it produces 1-foot wide flower heads. That’s ok, there are many dwarf varieties you can grow in a small space.ĭwarf Sunspot is a really cool sunflower to grow in small spaces. Our children love the Russian Mammoth sunflowers these plants can grow 10 feet tall and have flower heads 20 inches wide!īut wait! Your thinking I just don’t have room for giant sunflowers in my garden. Sunflowers are a beautiful and easy to grow flower your children will love to have in their garden! There are so many pretty sunflowers to choose from. Yes, it’s messy and some plants might get roughed up a little but they will grow to find the garden a place of joy! Set up a little area of your yard just for your kids to enjoy and have fun in. They key is to let go of the perfectionism, really just let it go. But I have to tell you it’s so worth it to grow a garden with your children anyway! They like to randomly pull plants out and walk on top of them. I know I have to especially when my children were very little. Have you tried to garden with your children before? Did you find it a little difficult to have a successful garden with your small children? I bet that if your children work to grow something they are going to want to show it off with pride to everyone and eat it too! See our children are curious little ones and they love to watch things grow. Help your children to grow their own food! Yes, it’s really that simple. This used to really frustrate me but years ago I found a solution that solved my problem. I have a large family and some of my children are picky eaters. Do you struggle to get your children to eat their vegetables? It’s Ok, really you are not alone!
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