Download or read book The Early Years Gardening Handbook written by Sue Ward and published by Andrews UK Limited. This book was released on 2012-07-10 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The practical guide to creating a working garden for children in the early years to enjoy year after year. Whatever time of year it is, involving young children in gardening can be an excellent way to develop a wide range of skills for the EYFS and can bring children of all abilities together. This gem of a guide aims to provide a step-by-step guide to creating an early years garden from first conception to eating your own veg! Features: Where to start: how to plan for your garden and get funding Calendar of what to plant and harvest when Tips on plant that are great for cooking, as well as the ones that are guaranteed to give the quickest results A wealth of activities based around your garden, all linked to the ELGs An essential for any green-minded nursery, whether you are a novice or an experienced gardner.