St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner and, like the rest
of us, your children are probably suffering from spring
fever—though hopefully not spring allergies! We were thinking
about children’s party themes and have some green plant ideas to
share. If your area of the country is still buried in snow, buy
some spring bulbs and have a planting party. Each child gets
their own pot, some dirt, and a bulb or two. Provide some
colorful materials so that each child can decorate their own
pot. Your child can provide bulb care instructions for each
guest on some of our floral stationery, or you can customize
some of our palm tree waterproof labels to stick on each
container. The waterproof labels should ensure that basic care
instructions make it home safely with each child and survive the
watering process. Another plant party possibility would be to
buy (unless you have your own) a relatively mature jade plant
and have each children plant a couple of leaves from the jade
plant in their own pots. If your area of t