22 raring2go.co.uk Raring2go! RARING2GROW Raring2grow! Raring2grow! Raring2grow! Raring2grow! Raring2grow! Raring2grow! Raring2grow! Raring2grow! Raring2grow! Raring2grow! Raring2grow! Raring2grow! Raring2grow! Raring2grow! Raring2grow! Raring2grow! Raring2grow! Raring2grow! Raring2grow! Raring2grow! Raring2grow! Raring2grow! Raring2grow! Raring2grow! Raring2grow! Raring2grow! Raring2grow! Raring2grow! Raring2grow! Raring2grow! Blooms & Laughter in the Summer time Turn watering into a game by organising relay races. Children love the competition, and your plants will appreciate the consistent hydration. Colourful Container Planting: Engage children in planting colourful flowers or herbs.This adds a splash of colour to the garden while teaching some essential gardening basics. Weeding Wonders: Transform weeding into a fun scavenger hunt by challenging children to find and remove weeds. They’ll begin to get the importance of regular garden maintenance this way. Butterfly and Bee Spotting: Encourage children to observe and identify butterflies and bees. Planting pollinatorfriendly flowers enhances the garden's educational value. Creative Garden Markers: Craft artistic garden markers with your little ones using things like lolly pop sticks and paint. This adds a personal and bright touch to your garden. Harvesting Happiness: Involve children in harvesting ripe fruits and vegetables. This not only teaches them about food but can also encourage healthy eating habits. Summer Scarecrow Challenge: Create a mini scarecrow as a fun summer project. It adds character to the garden while keeping ‘pesky’ birds at bay. DIY Bird Feeders: Build a bird feeder and place it in your garden. Then watch the birds arrive and feed. It’ll add a new dimesion to your garden's charm and fascination. Garden Diary Continued: Encourage children to continue their garden diary during the summer. This practice develops observational skills and a love for documenting growth. Starry Nights in the Garden: Arrange a stargazing night in the garden. This not only offers a magical experience but also teaches children about the incredible night sky. Summer maintenance in the garden can be less of a chore and more a fun family affair. By combining education with hands-on fun, you're not only cultivating a thriving garden but also helping to build a lifelong appreciation for the wonders of nature in your little ones. Let laughter and blossoms fill your summer days in the garden! Raring2grow! Outdoor fun for budding green-fingers Summer heralds the arrival of a vibrant and colourful garden. Involving children at this time can be educational and entertaining (some even say fun!) So dig in with this simple guide to maintenance jobs and ensure a flourishing and joyous garden for the whole summer.
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