April is National Garden Month

National Garden Month®

When you garden, you GROW!
Every April communities, organizations, and individuals nationwide celebrate gardening during National Garden Month. Gardeners know, and research confirms, that nurturing plants is good for us: attitudes toward health and nutrition improve, kids perform better at school, and community spirit grows. Join the celebration and help to make America a greener, healthier, more livable place!

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10 Ways to be Green this National Garden Month

10 Ways to be Green this National Garden Month
April is National Garden Month. With a tough economy and concerns about global warming, pollution, and health on the rise, April is the perfect time to kick off some new habits that address these issues, while making your lifestyle healthier and ... more »

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Project of the Month

Birds in Urban Gardens
Don't let a lack of garden space keep you from growing and enjoying fresh veggies! With this plan, you can start harvesting fresh, flavorful, nutritious salad ingredients in ... more »

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101 Ways to Celebrate

Dig into these ideas to celebrate the season throughout the community.

Special thanks to our
National Garden Month
sponsors:

Ames True Temper

Miracle-Gro

The Home Depot Garden Club

Media Partners:

Organic Gardening

Scholastic Parent & Child

Birds and Blooms

The Family Handyman