Plant with Me and my Daughter 🌱🪴
Let me just start off by saying I was never into gardening or interested in plants… But shout out to my coworker, because I grew to have appreciation within the process of planting a seed💕. I have also became so admired by the delicacy of a stem, a petal, and the self care a flower needs to bloom🌸 Just happy to involve my daughter and see the joy it brings her ☀️
So let’s go through the veggies we planted:
🌱 Roma tomatoes
🌱Onions
🌱Carrots
🌱Cilantro
🌱watermelon (bought plant)
🌱strawberries(bought plant)
And we also planted:
🌷 Wild flowers
🌷 Sunflower mix
Pots and Watering Container:
🪴purchased all at the 99c store !
Seeds:
🌱Home Depot
Soil:
🌱most affordable I found was at Walmart but I picked up mine at Armstrong Garden Center
Gardening is a delightful activity that fosters connection and creativity, especially with children. Integrating kids into gardening can instill a deep appreciation for nature and nurture their understanding of responsibility through plant care. Involving your children in planting activities can also serve as an excellent educational opportunity. Try starting with easy-to-grow vegetables like Roma tomatoes, carrots, and cilantro, which can thrive in various climates. Plants like sunflowers and wildflowers not only beautify your space but also attract pollinators, enhancing your garden's natural ecosystem. For the actual gardening process, begin by choosing the right pots and soil. Local stores like Walmart often provide affordable options, and specialized garden centers may have a wider selection. Encouraging your daughter to help with watering and observing plant growth can make the experience more engaging for her. Remember to choose seeds suited for your growing season and the specific plants you wish to cultivate. As gardening practices evolve, learning about organic options or beneficial insects can further enrich the experience. Overall, plant bonding time creates wonderful memories and a love for nature that can last a lifetime!
