Gardening With Kids: Getting Them Started

By Podcast Team and Matt Biggs
Published on September 28, 2023
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In Episode 204 of Mother Earth News and Friends, we chat with author, gardener, and broadcaster Matt Biggs about how we can share the beauty and the lessons of nature in the garden with the children in our lives. He discusses gardening with kids, interesting plant activities for kids, his children’s book A Home for Every Plant, and more.

Meet Matt Biggs

Matthew Biggs, a graduate of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, is a wellknown British gardener, broadcaster, and author of fifteen gardening and plant related books. He is a panel member on BBC Radio 4’s Gardeners’ Question Time.

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Jessica Mitchell, John Moore, Kenny Coogan, and Alyssa Warner
Music: “Travel Light” by Jason Shaw

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