Overstock has the Toysmith Deluxe Root Viewer Science Kit where kids can watch root systems grow. Uncommon Goods offers garden grow kits and 500-piece climate action puzzle .

Katie Murphy is a plant biologist. She researches corn and tobacco plants at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center in St. Louis, Missouri. She’s also the host of “Real Time Science,” a ...

The result was Plants4Kids, a website that offers easy, plant-based science experiments that kids can do at home with stuff they might have around the house.

Cool science: By covering the plant with a clear container, you’ve created a mini greenhouse that mimics warm, humid springtime weather. Seeds need three things to sprout: water, oxygen, and warmth.

These gardening books for toddlers, preschoolers, and elementary age kids will be helpful tools as you share your love of nature with your children.

11 proven winners to plant with kids. We asked Jordan, Swoner and UT Extension Agent David Cook to suggest good plants to grow with children. Here are their picks: ...

This Web site, produced by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, provides hands-on science activities for elementary-school students. It uses animation, sound, quizzes, and other techniques to ...

Kids Don't Know Enough About Plants' Answer to ... Data from the Higher Education Statistics Agency of the United Kingdom reveals just one student graduated in plant science for every 185 who ...

Kids can craft, plant and grow their own mini ecosystem. ... The reviews on Amazon appear to be mostly fake, though other reviews of the set suggest it’s a solid science kit for kids. View Deal.

Take it from a Spokane gardener who has helped kids harvest plant-based knowledge for 15 years. Sue Malm, a WSU Master Gardener since 2006, leads the program’s youth committee.

Several researchers in the lab of Susan Whitehead, an assistant professor of biological sciences in the College of Science, have been studying seed dispersal to understand how chemicals impact ...