Gardening is a great way to connect kids with nature and growing things to eat adds another layer to that connection. Even the most vegetable-phobic kids can often be seen enjoying peas straight off the stalk that they themselves grew, or munching on lettuce they planted and nurtured. Of course, not all of us have space, time or talent for a full-fledged vegetable patch. Fortunately, fresh herbs are easy to grow and require very little space or care and can provide, on a smaller scale, many of the same opportunities for bonding and education. If you’ve never planted herbs before, Bunch would like to share with you a few tips for getting started.
