🌸 Grow Your Best Dahlia Season Yet — From First Tuber to Final Harvest!

Introducing the most comprehensive dahlia growing workbook ever created for kids and families — How to Grow Dahlias with Kids by Farm to Table Kids! 🌺

Designed for ages 8 and up, this stunning 50-page interactive digital workbook takes young growers on a complete journey through an entire year of growing dahlias — from inspecting your first tuber in spring all the way through the great dig and divide in fall and overwintering through winter. 🌱❄️

This is not just a workbook. It's a complete growing curriculum packed with vivid design, hands-on journal pages, real farm knowledge, and over 3 hours of Farmer Steph how-to videos — all accessible via QR codes throughout the book.

What's Inside Your 50 Pages: 🌟

🌱 Spring — Tuber Health & Garden Prep

• Dahlia Tuber Anatomy guide — learn to identify the crown, eye, neck and body of a healthy tuber

• Dahlia Tuber Health Checklist — hands-on printable inspection guide

• Identifying Unhealthy Tuber Traits — real farm photos showing rot, dehydration, pest damage, broken necks and missing eyes

• 10 Dahlia Tuber Fun Facts — did you know ONE tuber can produce up to 200 blooms in a single season?!

• Garden bed preparation guides and worksheets

• Garden Layout planning pages — Design Your Garden, Define Your Season

🌸 Summer — Planting, Growing & Organic Management

• Step-by-step planting guides and interactive journal pages

• Organic pest and disease management worksheets

• Companion planting guides

• Growing observation and record keeping pages

• QR codes linking to full lesson plans with complete material and supply lists

🌻 Fall — Harvest & The Great Dig and Divide

• Harvest guides and journaling pages

• The complete Dig and Divide walkthrough — how to lift, clean, divide and store your tubers

• Season reflection and record keeping worksheets

❄️ Winter — Overwintering Your Tubers

• Step-by-step overwintering instructions

• Storage guides to keep your tubers healthy through the cold months

• Planning pages to set yourself up for an even better season next year

📚 PLUS Throughout the Entire Workbook:

• QR codes linking to over 3 hours of Farmer Steph how-to videos

• Complete lesson plans with material and supply lists

• "Know Before You Grow" crossword puzzle and vocabulary activities

• Vivid, beautifully designed interactive journal and worksheet pages

• Curriculum available on Mizzen.org for educators and classroom use

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This Workbook is Perfect For: 🌿

🏡 Home growers and families ready to dive deep into dahlias 🌸 Flower farmers who want to involve kids in every step of the process 👩‍🏫 Educators, school garden programs and nature-based classrooms 📚 Homeschool families looking for a rich hands-on year-long curriculum 🏕️ Summer camps, after-school programs and garden clubs 🎁 The perfect gift for any young nature lover ages 8 and up

Why Farm to Table Kids?

Farmer Steph has been helping children find what lights their heart in nature for years — and her work has been featured on national PBS, Edible Maine Magazine, and MOFGA Magazine. Every page of this workbook reflects her deep love of teaching kids to grow, tend, and connect with the natural world. 💚 This isn't textbook learning. This is real farm knowledge, joyfully taught — designed to build confidence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of growing in every child who picks up a seed. 🌻

📥 This is a digital PDF download. After prchase you will receive instant access.

📩 Questions? farmersteph@farmtotablekids.org🌐 www.farmtotablekids.org