Gardening

BBC Gardening with Children

“Entertain your children with a range of educational activities that have been developed, in collaboration with the RHS, for four- to seven-year olds.”

Gardening Channel

Gardening tips and discussions and a wealth of useful advice on general gardening, growing fruit & veg, and nutrition.

Gardening for Wildlife

Creating a wildlife friendly garden, plants for wildlife, year round gardening, homes & habitats, lawns for wildlife, Wildlife in Your Garden guide, problematic visitors, and parking for wildlife. From the RSPB.

Kids in the Garden

Simple gardening projects, child-friendly gardens, activities & growing: lots of great stuff!

Kids Gardening

“For kids to learn through gardening, engaging their natural curiosity & wonder by providing inspiration, community know-how & resources.” Education resources & gardening toolbox. US site.

Reckless Gardener

Online gardening magazine; garden news, visits, shows and features including month-to-month garden diary.

RHS Campaign for School Gardening

Fab site with loads of resources – projects, lesson plans, info sheets, H&S and risk assessments, seasonal activities, tools, month-by-month guide to edible school gardens & more.

RHS Royal Horticultural Society

“Enriching everyone’s life through plants, making the UK a greener, more beautiful place.” Gardening advice, courses, events, campaigns. Family activities & fab list of mostest plants – from yuckiest plant to tallest tree!

Wild About Gardens

A collaboration between the RHS and The Wildlife Trusts to celebrate wildlife gardening. Useful guides to downloads about bats, bees, worms and hedgehogs & RHS links.

Wildlife Gardening Forum

Explaining how important gardens are for wildlife, human health & wellbeing, and for a sustainable future, with an introduction to ‘garden science’, practical advice, the basics of wildlife gardening, benefits and more.

WFGA Women’s Farm & Garden Association

For anyone (men & women) interested in gardening. Make gardening friends, visit gardens, attend workshops, get discounts, and Work and Retrain As a Gardener Scheme.