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Community Grows: Plant Science Experiments

Did you know that plants can move? Discover more fun plant facts like this in our hands-on Plant Science/At-Home Gardening Experiment kit made in collaboration with the amazing team at the Frank Lab @ Cornell. For weeks, ICG has been collaborating with the amazing team

Plant Science Activities

Simple Straw Aeration Hydroponic System Grow lettuce and teach your little scientist about hydroponics basics by creating an at-home mini hydroponic system! Materials: Rockwool or cotton balls Lettuce seeds Plastic container with lid Hydroponic nutrient solution Drinking straw Approximate Time to Complete: 15 minutes for

Garbage Gardening: Growing Vegetable Scraps

Did you know you can regrow some vegetables (and fruit) from the parts you don’t eat? You can grow new roots on the bottom of your veggies to regrow them into more food! What you need: Shallow wide-mouth containers such as bowls or recycled containers

Windowsill Sprouts

What are microgreens? Microgreens are baby plants, unlike sprouts that don’t have any leaves yet and baby greens that have a few, microgreens are about 1-3 inches tall and consist of the plant’s cotyledon leaves and first pair of true leaves. The first leaves that