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Trees & Plants

Encourage children to think green with trees and plants science materials that support gardening, observation, and environmental awareness. Kaplan’s selection includes gardening tools, farm sets, germination kits, planters, seeds, books, and nature exploration materials that help educators teach plant growth, life cycles, responsibility, vocabulary, measurement, and hands-on STEM discovery indoors and outdoors.

Raised Garden Kit
Item: 62091
Status: In Stock
$139.95
An easy introduction to raised bed gardening. Raised gardens are a perfect way to involve children in gardening while using minimal space! This raised bed is the perfect place to start developing the skills and experience the joys of growing plants. With 16 square feet of available planting area, there is room to grow an assortment of vegetables, herbs, or flowers. Eco-friendly kit is made from recycled plastic, so it won't rot, splinter or become infested with unwelcome critters. Tool-free snap-lock joints make it simple to install. Each modular kit includes four 2" Classic Sienna composite boards, and four 2" tool-free snap-lock stacking brackets. Everything you need except the soil and plants. Measures: 4'L x 4'W x 6"D.
EarthBox: Ready to Grow Base Kit
Item: 25521
Status: In Stock
$124.95
4 years & up. Get started on the EarthBox adventure in your elementary classroom or add more earth boxes to curricular packages. Children will experience the responsibility of caring for their crop, the thrill of observing the different parts of their plants, and learn about the growing cycle as you study the transformation process together. The wonder of life and hope of the harvest are timeless experiences for children. Each kit includes:Container, Aeration Screen, 2 cubic feet of Potting Mix, 1 lb. Dolomite, 1 lb. Fertilizer, Fill Tube, 4 Casters, and 2 Mulch Covers.