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A sensory garden is a wonderful idea for kid gardens as first of all the children are aloud to touch !!! and truly expereince plants. An edible garden is a garden that contains flowers, herbs, seeds, berries and plants that you can eat. Children like large, brightly coloured flowers and vegetables that grow quickly. Plants like sunflowers, corn and pumpkins are suitable. You should also consider using varieties of plants that have sensory and textural qualities as well. Sensory plants are plants that have special smell, taste, touch and sight qualities. , here we show you our favorite kid garden plants for seeing ( suitable for 5 senses thematic unit)		What's NEW at Gardening for Kids
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Balloon Flowers ( blue blossom) Ret Hot Pokers Jacob's Ladder Solomon's Seal Giant Sunflowers (Helianthus annuus can grow up to 30cm (1ft) in height in a week) Gigantic Grasses Poppies ( large ones and multicolored ones) Wildflower meadow mix Cornflowers Zinnias Purple Carrots Giant Pumpkins Marigold ( bright orange and golden yellows) Chameleon plant( Houttuynia cordata; colored foliage that smells of lemon) Swiss chard 'Bright Lights' Heuchera 'Chocolate Ruffles'; purple leaves with chocolate-coloured undersides ,pink flowers) Chinese Lantern (Physalis franchetii) gold coloured lanterns in autumn Beautiful Herbs Russian Sage Purple Sage Verbena Angelica ( giant fast growth) Lady’s Mantle (Alchemilla mollis) looks lovely when wet		Plants for
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		Smell
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		Try identifying wild foods that can be tasted ( some after cooking) and spotted in a wild life garden ( spot wild rosehips, wild strawberries, pretty elderflowers, dandelions, black berries etc) Learn all about wild fungi and see whether you can spot them in a woodland garden some are really colorful but poisionous so dont touch unless you know See the rain when it falls on the leaves of your garden plants Get a torch /flashlight and explore the garden in the dark - how does it look different then in daylight?
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~ beautiful garden statues for kids ~ ornamental bird bath, bird feeder ~ natural play equipment ( willow tunnels, tree houses) ~ colorful pathways ( choose purple slate chips, play bark, natural pebbles ) ~ colorful fences ( paint outdoor sheds, playhouses in bright kids colors) ~ add colorful rainbow ribbons hanging from trees to catch the wind ~ string coloured glass beads on wire to make eyecatching mobiles ~ add a weather vane to the kids garden ~ make tile mosaic garden seats with old painted crockery ~ create murals on drab walls more "See" Sensory Garden for Kids ideas here
Sensory Garden Plants for Kid Gardens
Tip:Sensory Garden Plant See ~ it is always advisable to offer hand washing facilities near the 5 senses kid garden ~ take extra care when gardening with younger kids that easily put things into their mouth , use touchy feely plants like herbs that are ok to consume