A garden is a world filled with wonderful things!

It is a place to have fun!

It is a place to meet new friends!

It is a place to learn new things together!

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Venus Fly Traps are strange & kind of scary looking!

They eat insects! - EEeeWwww!!!

But they are FUN to WATCH & GROW!

Venus Fly Traps are available at Telly's all year! CLICK HERE to learn more . . .

Here are some FUN things to do!         

Let's go for a walk in the woods!

There are lots of things to see . . .

          and hear . . .                    and do . . .

Remember: Take only pictures & leave only footprints!

 There is alot to know about corn!

Our new friend Zea takes us on a great adventure around the world!

Do you know where corn comes from?

 Did you ever stop to think where food comes from?

Everything must come from somewhere. - Right?

They might BUG you - but they are VERY important friends to have!

Learn all about insects & the important roles they play in your garden!

 What you need to know to grow!

In this reading adventure, you'll learn about all the important things that go into a garden. Learn about the plants you can grow, and all the different ways you can grow them!

Pierre shows us just how terrific trees really are!

There is alot to know about trees. But Pierre sure makes learning about them fun!  - Travel with Pierre as he shows us how important they are!

The Alphabet spelled out in Food!

There are fruits & vegetables that start with every letter of the alphabet. Can you think of some? There are lots of pages you can color on line, or print out to color later!

 Go on a Great Adventure with Herman!

Learn all about worms & the world in which they live! - Build a Worm House - Play Worm Games - Write a Story - You can even become a Certified Wormologist with a Certificate!

Help Bud & Sprout Solve Mysteries!

Bud & Sprout need your help! - Can you help them figure out the clues to solve all six cases? 

 Trees Have Secrets Too!

Pierre is back to share many of the inside secrets of trees! Let's get to the root of the matter - before he leaves!

Join Kalani for a Ride on the Weather!

Why do we have different kinds of weather? What is wind? What makes it rain or snow? - Kalani knows - and now you can too!

HELP! - Maria is out on a limb! 

It's not always easy to get along. Help Maria and her friends solve their problems peacefully. 

Dr. Arbor's Tree School 

What do you know about trees? Did you know that every state has it's own state tree? Do you know what Michigan's state tree is? Dr. Arbor has lots of fun facts he wants to share with you! 

Tellys would like to express a big "thank you" to all the great folks at the University of Illinois Extension for all their hard work in educating gardeners of all ages!