Endive Radish Horseradish Tomato Lettuce Key Plant in Spring. Plant in early Summer.
Children can have great fun growing plants both indoors and outside.
They can learn about plants, the environment, recycling, how food grows and how to care for living plants. See also our indoors and messy section for indoor gardening ideas. Visit our tips page for some useful information on gardening with children. Brussels Sprouts Brussels sprouts are quite hardy and can in some cases survive outdoors over Winter. As the heads begin to form give them more room by breaking off the lower leaves from the stem of the plant, but always leave the top leaves as the plant needs them.