Flower Garden

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This is a fun way to learn about flowers, pollination, your state or country flower, or create projects and play games with a flower theme. Children may have already earned this patch in school.

You can earn this patch anytime of the year to learn about flowers, grow flowers, or complete community service.

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COMPLETE ONE REQUIREMENT TO EARN THE PATCH
1. Flowers can grow on trees, plants, and in your front yard. Find out the main
parts of the flower. For extra draw or color a diagram of a flower.
2. Observing flowers can be fun and interesting. Observe flowers outside or
through books. Find at least two different flowers that are different colors or design OR decorate a flower pot, OR complete a flower identification sheet, OR take
or draw pictures of flowers.
3. States and countries have their own national flower. Find out what your state or country flower is.
4. Grow a flower from a seed or plant flowers in a pot or garden.
5. How do bees make honey? Find out how bees make honey. For extra, try something that has
honey in it.
6. The transfer of pollen from the anthers of a flower to the stigma of a flower is called pollination. Name one pollinator that moves pollen. Find out how they pollinate the flower.
7. The largest flower in the world is the Rafflesia arnoldii. What is the approximate size? Find out where this flower
lives in what country or area. For extra, color a picture of the flower or create a large flower and decorate it.
8. Visit a park or your backyard and observe flowers. Find three different flowers to observe. What does the petals
look like? Where is growing? What color is it? For extra, you can draw a picture or take a picture of the flowers.
9. Visit a nursery or store that sells flowers. You can also view flowers on the internet or books. Find an annual, a
flower that needs planted every year and a perennial, a flower that comes back every year OR identify the flowers that
are on the “My Flower Garden” patch.
10. Complete a community service project that symbolizes flowers or assists flowers. Examples include: creating
cards for spring, and donate them to hospitals or elderly homes; make flower shaped treats and donate them; create a
flower garden; volunteer to landscape or plant flowers, decorate flowerpots and plant seeds for gifts, OR participate in
any other project.
11. Have a picnic, garden party, or create food or enjoy food in the shape of flowers, sugar flowers, or anything that
make your flower celebration festive. Examples include: Flower shaped cake, cupcakes, or cookies, fruits or Jell-O ®
cut out with a flower shaped cookie cutter, sandwiches, or other finger food.
12. Create decorations for special event or create an atmosphere for a spring, flower arrangements, or fun celebration.
Examples include: tissue flowers, decorating flower pots, pillows with floral material, flower garden mural on paper or
design your own flower.
13. Play games or create activities to play representing the flower theme. Examples include: floral tattoos, or face
painting, pin the bee on the flower, flower tic tac toe, crossword or word search, OR flower matching game.
14. Create a craft or accessory that represents flowers Examples: flower headband or barrette, coloring pages, kites,
collage of beautiful flowers, sketch or observation books, picture frames, OR flower pots.
15. Watch A TV show, movie, or televised production that features flowers. This can be an educational show or fun cartoon.

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