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          Sow Seeds of Fun, Education and Nutrition With a Garden

          February 26, 2026

          A young girl with brown hair, wearing a blue polka-dot dress, kneels on the ground and gently helps plant a small green seedling in the soil with another person's hands beside her. Sunlight shines in the background.

          Spring is on its way! Take advantage of more time outside with your child by starting a garden. Vegetable gardening is a great way to introduce many concepts like biology, ecology, botany, math and so much more. Plus, the process allows your child to see where food comes from. If you have a picky eater, this is also a great way to get them interested in eating what they grow.

          Whether you have a spacious area to plant rows of fruits and vegetables or you’re working with a few herbs in a pot, here are some tips to get you started.

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