The best plants for kids are the ones they want to grow. I’ve been gardening with my children since they were old enough to eat the dirt, and they enjoy the experience so much more when they get in ...

Help children discover how plants sprout through an easy seed-growing activity that builds curiosity, patience and a natural interest in the world around them.

With gardening season upon us, every green thumb must ask themselves: What should I plant this year? And if you’re planning to involve children in your gardening process, you may be wondering the best ...

When it comes to plant-based milks for kids, the options are few and far between, say Alex and Lauren Abelin, founders of Kiki Milk, which is made with organic oats, hemp seeds, sprouted pumpkin seeds ...

Gardening is good for the mind, body and spirit. It is also good for the youngsters in our lives. Research shows that gardening helps relieve stress, improve focus, positively impacts mood and ...

Live plants are an integral part of Christmas and other winter holiday traditions. Most families will enjoy some type of holiday plant in their home this season, including live Christmas trees, ...

There are thousands of species of plants. How can you tell which one is best for you? Monday is National Houseplant Appreciation Day — a good a time as any to find a shrubbery soul mate. Answer a few ...

This is another column in a series taken from the book “Nourish, The Definitive Plant-Based Nutrition Guide for Families.” Last week’s column was about vitamins and minerals. Today’s column is about ...

For more than a decade, visitors say the Children’s Garden at Elysian Park was a shady showcase for indigenous plants, with dense stands of mature native trees and shrubs lining the paths of the ...

A recent study published in the journal Healthcare examined the common plant-based diets (PBDs) in adolescents and children and their benefits and risks in health promotion and disease prevention.