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Gardening with Emma : grow and have fun : a kid-to-kid guide / by Emma Biggs with help from her dad, Steven Biggs, illustrated by Rob Hodgson.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: North Adams, MA : Storey Publishing, 2019Description: 140 pages, 4 unumbered pages : color illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781612129259
  • 1612129250
  • 9781725421301
  • 1725421305
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • SB457 .B54 2019
Contents:
Garden ABCs -- Great gardens for kids -- A little bit of practical advice -- Fall and winter garden fun.
Summary: From making hypertufa pots to growing ground-cherries, nasturtiums, and more, this book serves as a springboard for garden fun. Check out the section on garden bugs! (Miller Library Staff)Summary: Thirteen-year-old Emma Biggs is passionate about gardening and eager to share her passion with other kids! Gardening with Emma is a kid-to-kid guide to growing healthy food and raising the coolest, most awesome plants while making sure there's plenty of fun. With plants that tickle and make noise, tips for how to grow a flower stand garden, and suggestions for veggies from tiny to colossal, Emma offers a range of original, practical, and entertaining advice and inspiration. She provides lots of useful know-how about soil, sowing, and caring for a garden throughout the seasons, along with ways to make play spaces among the plants. Lively photography and Emma's own writing (with some help from her gardening dad, Steve) capture the authentic creativity of a kid who loves to be outdoors, digging in the dirt.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Lending Books Elisabeth C. Miller Library Youth Collection SB457 .B54 2019 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Missing 39352800177925
Total holds: 0

Garden ABCs -- Great gardens for kids -- A little bit of practical advice -- Fall and winter garden fun.

From making hypertufa pots to growing ground-cherries, nasturtiums, and more, this book serves as a springboard for garden fun. Check out the section on garden bugs! (Miller Library Staff)

Thirteen-year-old Emma Biggs is passionate about gardening and eager to share her passion with other kids! Gardening with Emma is a kid-to-kid guide to growing healthy food and raising the coolest, most awesome plants while making sure there's plenty of fun. With plants that tickle and make noise, tips for how to grow a flower stand garden, and suggestions for veggies from tiny to colossal, Emma offers a range of original, practical, and entertaining advice and inspiration. She provides lots of useful know-how about soil, sowing, and caring for a garden throughout the seasons, along with ways to make play spaces among the plants. Lively photography and Emma's own writing (with some help from her gardening dad, Steve) capture the authentic creativity of a kid who loves to be outdoors, digging in the dirt.

Recommended for primary school (age 6-12) and up.

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