Kids and Horticulture

Children watching small birds feed from three dishes on a desert patio wall with saguaro cacti and mountains behind
animal science

Winter Birds Are Arriving in Arizona: Start a Backyard Bird-Food Experiment Before FeederWatch Begins Nov. 1

Winter visitors are moving into Arizona's deserts, and Project FeederWatch starts November 1. Here's a...
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Two children planting seedlings in a galvanized raised garden bed in a Sonoran Desert backyard with saguaros behind them
Arizona

Arizona's Cool-Season Planting Window Is Open: A Backyard Soil Lab and Raised-Bed Garden for Your Homeschool

The triple-digit heat has finally broken, and Arizona's low-desert planting season is here. Try our...
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Two homeschooled siblings at a farmhouse kitchen table setting up a sunflower seed experiment, with autumn hills outside the window
Arizona

New to Homeschooling This Fall? Start Science With a Seed That Sprouts in Just Days

Tens of thousands of families in Arkansas, West Virginia and Arizona are homeschooling with new...
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