Library
- Glencarlyn Plant Sale - May 1
Join us Sunday, May 1 from 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. for the 12th Annual Glencarlyn Branch Library Community Garden Plant Sale. Hundreds of plants will be sold, including native plants, herbs, perennials, flowering shrubs, tropicals and annuals. Proceeds...
- "green Thumbs Up"
for SEED SOURCE@ the Madison Public Library! How it works.... Take some seeds from the SEED SOURCE drawers at the LibraryPlant the seedsHarvest some of the seeds from your plantsBring the seeds back...
- Library Learning Patch Nature Club
Our third year of Library Learning Patch Nature Club has begun. We have changed our name this year to more accurately reflect the purpose of the program, teaching children about their natural world. This nature club is a joint effort...
- Library Learning Patch - Children Discovering Nature
We plan to have a lot of fun this year with our group of children. For those of you who are new to this site, the Library Learning Patch - Children Discovering Nature, is a joint project between the Red River County Public Library (Sponsored...
- Sign Up Time For Garden Club
The Red River County Public Library and members of the Red River Chapter of Texas Master Naturalists are offering the Library Learning Patch again this year. Children from grades 1-5 are invited to sign up at the Library from January 9-27. The...
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Parts of Plants
Session 3
The Library Learning Patch Kids learned about what parts of plants are edible and then got to sample the examples.
Edible plant parts include:
Leaves (lettuce)
Stems (celery)
Flowers (broccoli)
Seeds (sunflower)
Fruit (apple)
Roots (carrot)
The book selection was Plantzilla, by Jerdine Nolen
Next stop, OUTSIDE!
Taking the hill.
Collecting soil for plant necklaces.
The children planted rye grass seeds in film canisters for their plant necklaces.
Next week, our seedlings go in the ground!
- Glencarlyn Plant Sale - May 1
Join us Sunday, May 1 from 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. for the 12th Annual Glencarlyn Branch Library Community Garden Plant Sale. Hundreds of plants will be sold, including native plants, herbs, perennials, flowering shrubs, tropicals and annuals. Proceeds...
- "green Thumbs Up"
for SEED SOURCE@ the Madison Public Library! How it works.... Take some seeds from the SEED SOURCE drawers at the LibraryPlant the seedsHarvest some of the seeds from your plantsBring the seeds back...
- Library Learning Patch Nature Club
Our third year of Library Learning Patch Nature Club has begun. We have changed our name this year to more accurately reflect the purpose of the program, teaching children about their natural world. This nature club is a joint effort...
- Library Learning Patch - Children Discovering Nature
We plan to have a lot of fun this year with our group of children. For those of you who are new to this site, the Library Learning Patch - Children Discovering Nature, is a joint project between the Red River County Public Library (Sponsored...
- Sign Up Time For Garden Club
The Red River County Public Library and members of the Red River Chapter of Texas Master Naturalists are offering the Library Learning Patch again this year. Children from grades 1-5 are invited to sign up at the Library from January 9-27. The...