Flowers come in many shapes, sizes and colours, both wild and cultivated, from daisies to delphiniums. Even if space and time don't allow for the development of a flower garden in a setting, the potential can be drawn on and enjoyed throughout the year.
Children and staff can bring in flowers from their own gardens, cuttings can be taken and plants can be bought inexpensively over time. However it is done, we can offer opportunities for children to look, feel, smell, compare and use flowers to develop a lasting interest and pleasure in the wonders of nature.
You can provide opportunities for children to:
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