Roots, Shoots, Buckets, & Boots by Sharon Lovejoy. Workman Publishing, New York. 1999.
- Instructions for themed gardens for children
- Includes pizza garden and sunflower houses among others
Planting a Rainbow by Lois Ehlert
The Carrot Seed
Jamberry by Bruce Degen
Gregor Mendel: The Friar Who Grew Peas by Cheryl Bardoe
Anno's Magic Seeds by Mitsumasa Anno Our 9 year old enjoyed doing the math in his head
Jack's Garden by Henry Cole What went in the garden next to the House that Jack Built?
The Bee Tree by Patricia Polacco Is anything as sweet as honey or as worth pursuing?
9 Fruits Alive by Mindy MacDonald--the fruits of the Holy Spirit
Poetry Speaks to Children some insect/bee poems
Child's Garden of Verses by RL Stevenson
Adult Books:
All New Square Foot Gardening by Mel Bartholomew
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara Kingslover
Other:
Real Learning blog gardening rabbit trail--I requested all the books from the library
