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Garden-Based Learning Program - Department of Horticulture, Cornell University
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Quick & easy activities

New: Turtle Sprouts - Join educators around New York State with this easy, introductory garden-based learning activity for children.

Year 'Round Plant activities - Creative year 'round activities for youth.

Fun and educational plant activities - Plant dyes, grapevine wreaths, hypertufa, and musical instruments from plants, rose petal beads designed by Cornell students.

Grow with the flow - Youth learn about biology, physics, economics and more through hydroponics with this hard-copy curriculum from CCE publications. For a sample, see Horizontal hyroponic unit plans.

Cooking with the Three Sisters - Recipes for using all three of the three sisters -- corn, beans and squash.

4-H Grab and Go With Science Activites - While not all of these activities involve plants, these science-based activites are all fun.

Spider plant project

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