MJD - Native Plants & Educational Resources

MJD — Native Plants for a Kinder Planet

A family-friendly hub focusing on native plant species, ecological education, and hands-on gardening activities. Our portfolio showcases projects that blend learning with outdoor exploration in a calming, ocean-inspired setting.

Teacher-guided garden walkthroughs for kids
Seasonal planting calendars using native species
Fun, kid-friendly science prompts and activities

Portfolio Gallery — Educational Resources

Explore our collection of projects that teach kids about native plants, pollinators, and sustainable gardening. Each entry includes simple activities and kid-friendly explanations.

Meadow area with native grasses

Meadow Mosaic

Creating a living classroom with native grasses and wildflowers to support pollinators.

Pollinators Meadow

Water-wise garden with rocks and native plants

Water-Wise Native Beds

Low-water strategies using drought-tolerant natives for family-friendly plots.

Drought-triendly Education

Child planting native plant in garden

Classroom Planting

Guided installation of native species with kid-friendly prompts and journals.

Kids Gardening

Butterflies around flowers

Pollinator Patch

Lesson plans focused on nectar plants and observation journals.

Observation Nectar Plants

Seasonal garden calendar laid out with plants

Seasonal Plant Calendar

Family-friendly guide to planting natives through the year.

Calendar Seasons

Soil layers for a science project

Soil & Roots Lab

Hands-on activities exploring soil health and root systems of natives.

Science Soil

Educational Resources

Curated guides, activities, and printables designed for families exploring native plants and garden ecology.

Native Plant Guide Pollinators Activity Kit Garden Calendar Printable Soil Health Activities Seed to Sprout Lesson

Contact & Collaborations

Interested in programs for your family or school? Reach out to discuss partnerships and educational workshops.