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Garden Plant Markers

Create easy plant markers to identify your plants

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Simple and fun to make, garden plant markers remind you which seeds you have planted, where. And they are ideal for introducing your little ones to the fun of gardening. 

Growing Herbs in Tins

Use old tin cans to grow delicious herbs for your meals and salads

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Decorated tin cans are great to use for growing your favourite herbs and are fun to create - an excellent indoor activity for your kiddies to do when it's raining outside. 

Christmas Tree Decorations

Get creative with the kiddies this Christmas

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Here’s some great ideas to create your own Christmas tree decorations using seed pods and tiny pine cones. The kiddies will love to see their creations hanging on the tree which they can show to your family and friends.

Microgreen Egg Heads

Make some window-sill friends from your old egg shells

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Micro-greens are quick to grow, and in the end you will get a thick bunch of hair you can then eat in salads or sandwiches. When these are fun little creatures encased in used egg shells start sprouting green hair your little one is sure to be delighted knowing that they helped create them! 

Bottle Garden

Put those empty bottles to good use

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Create your own miniature oasis in a bottle. Some plants such as ferns and mosses enjoy growing in a bottle garden or terrarium.

Leaf Pictures

Find lots of different shaped leaves and create your art

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This is easy but good fun and can keep your little ones entertained for hours seeing how many different shaped leaves they can find to make a leaf rubbing picture.

Seed Collection Art

Collect a variety of seeds and glue to make pictures

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Plants seed in lots of different ways, some hide in pods, some in flower heads they also disguise themselves in fruits, berries and nuts, while some are very good at flying. This project uses seeds to create pictures.

Bird Feeders

Make your own homemade bird feeders and bird feed

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Winter is an ideal time to create bird feeders in your garden. As food supplies are often in short supply during the winter months, you will be amazed to see how popular a feeding station can become!

Recycled Garden Art

Turning trash into treasure! 

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Here are some ideas for using old junk and turning them into cool pot plant containers - like using old cooking steamers that have holes in them, and old baskets. So much fun seeing what you can turn items into.