Recycled Earth Day Crafts, Spring Birthday Party Activities

Hosting an Earth Day event? Or maybe a spring birthday party? Need cool recycled crafts? Why not repurpose that ubiquitous plastic milk jug from landfill fodder to sand toys or gardening tools? Make a set of eight tools. Perfect for Earth Day, preschool, school, scout troop, 4H group, camp and day care. Perfect small hands and young gardeners. Reuse or recycle. You will need: -two clean plastic milk jugs per child

-permanent marker

-scissors (children's Fiskars scissors work great) Read on Beach Sand and Gardening Toys from Recycled Plastic Milk Jugs

Blue Flowers for Weddings, Graduation and Gardening

Best Blue Flowers for Weddings and Spring Gardening A primer on blue flowers for wedding bouquets and decor, graduation, gardens and planting. Periwinkle, cornflower, forget-me-not, hydrangea, morning glory, myrtle, flag iris and other floral suggestions. Read More