What plants are best for a sensory garden?

What plants are best for a sensory garden?

For a sensory garden, consider plants that engage the senses: fragrant herbs like lavender, colorful flowers like marigolds, and textured plants like lamb's ear.

Can you suggest some plants that attract butterflies?

Absolutely! Plants like milkweed, coneflowers, and butterfly bush are excellent choices for attracting butterflies.

What about plants for tactile experiences?

For tactile experiences, try incorporating plants like lamb's ear, which has soft leaves, and ornamental grasses that create movement.

How can I make my sensory garden accessible for children?

To make it accessible, use raised beds, wide pathways, and include plants at different heights for easy reach. Consider sensory elements like water features too.

Are there any plants that are safe for pets?

Yes! Some pet-safe plants include spider plants, Boston ferns, and certain herbs like basil and parsley.