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Plant Connections Member's Manual

Janice Easton and Deborah J. Glauer

The Kids Growing with Plant Connections Youth Workbook (4H194/4H PSM 11) is aimed at educating youth about the basics of horticulture. Youth will be exposed to information on plants and the plant kingdom.

Figure 1. Plants are a very important part of our ecosystem
Figure 1.  Plants are a very important part of our ecosystem

Lessons include the following:

• What Is a Plant?

• Why Are Plants Important?

• What Makes Plants Grow?

• How to Grow Plants

• How to Select and Handle Plants

The Plant Connections Leader's Guide (4H192/4H PSL 21) is used inconjunction with this youth workbook.

For More Information

Click here to view the complete Plant Connections Youth Workbook document in PDF format.

Footnotes

1. This document is 4HPSM11, one of a series of the 4-H Youth Development Program, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date May 1997. Revised January 2015. Reviewed January 2019. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication. For more publications in the 4-H Plant Connections curriculum, go to https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/topic_4h_plant_connections.
2. Janice Easton, UF/IFAS Extension Alachua County; and Deborah J. Glauer, UF/IFAS Extension youth development specialist and plant science design team leader, Department of Family, Youth, and Community Sciences; UF/IFAS Extension, Gainesville, FL 32611.