Lenny Lemon Gardening Activities now available in Ukrainian

A selection of our fun ‘Lenny Lemon’ family gardening activities, developed in conjunction with the Royal Horticultural Society, are now available in Ukrainian.

The activities can be enjoyed at home or school and are suitable for ages 3+.

Activities include:

  • Make a ladybird and bug home
  • Drinking trays for birds
  • Grow snapdragons
  • Make and follow a trail
  • Animal leaf pictures
  • Container planting with a twist
  • Mr and Mrs Cresshead
  • Make a seed storage box
  • Build a mini wormery
  • Make a crown from leaves or petals
  • Sunflower pot people

Download for free on our website.

These family gardening activities are also available on our website in English, Arabic and Farsi.

Our thanks go to the Royal Horticultural Society for allowing us to adapt a selection of their resources for gardeners and families living in refugee and IDP (internally displaced people) communities.

Know of an organisation or school who might like these family gardening activities?

We have a limited supply of printed activity sheets to send onto charities, organisations and schools supporting Ukrainians arriving in the UK.

So if you know of a charity, organisation or school that could benefit from family gardening activity sheets in the Ukrainian language, plus packets of vegetable/herb/flower seed, please email us at [email protected] or invite them to complete our online form.

 

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