Calling all young nature enthusiasts! Elevate your backyard into a bird-friendly haven with these exciting and easy-to-make DIY bird feeder ideas. Not only do these projects nurture creativity, but they also provide a front-row seat to the wonders of birdwatching. Let’s dive into a world of imaginative bird feeders that both kids and adults can …
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As Thanksgiving approaches, it’s the perfect time to engage children in crafts that celebrate the beauty of nature and the spirit of gratitude. Step away from traditional art supplies and venture outdoors to collect treasures that will inspire unique and heartfelt creations. These nature-inspired Thanksgiving craft ideas will keep little hands busy and foster a …
As the trees and weather change in the fall, there’s no better time to engage kids in the wonders of the season. A fall scavenger hunt is a super fun way to blend outdoor exploration with the magic of autumn. Print out this Kid’s Fall Scavenger Hunt Printable featuring items that capture the essence of …
Milkweed plants are not just another pretty flower in your garden; they play a crucial role in supporting the declining monarch butterfly population. Monarch butterflies rely on milkweed as a host plant for their larvae. To help these support monarch populations, it’s important to harvest milkweed seeds so you can grow more milkweed in your …
Fall is one of most people’s favorite season. The colors, the cooler temperatures and the fall activities make it a special time to wind down before winter. Learn how to press leaves, ensuring that the colors and textures of fall remain with you long after the season has passed. The process of pressing leaves is …
Autumn is the perfect time for kids to get creative using things you can find in nature. Leaves, with their vibrant hues and unique shapes, provide a fantastic canvas for a variety of craft projects that capture the spirit of the season. Here are a list of leaf crafts for kids that will inspire them …
As autumn leaves begin to fall, it’s tempting to clear away the debris to maintain a tidy garden and yard. Before you reach for that rake, consider leaf litter’s vital role in nurturing your garden and supporting a diverse range of wildlife over the winter months. I have more than 20 trees in my yard, …