Build #001 – Window Herb Garden

FREE Make & Grow Build #001 – Window Herb Garden Project (3 Challenge Levels)

Bring practical learning into your classroom with this FREE Window Herb Garden Project from Make & Grow Workshop.

Designed to inspire curiosity, creativity and hands-on learning, this engaging project guides learners through the process of designing, building and caring for their own windowsill herb garden. With three differentiated challenge levels, the resource can be adapted to suit a wide range of ages and abilities.

Perfect for developing practical STEM skills, problem solving, measurement, observation and responsibility while encouraging learners to care for living plants.

What’s included?

Level 1 – Simple step-by-step build for younger learners or beginners

Level 2 – Design, measure and improve your planter

Level 3 – Plan and build a wooden herb planter using hand tools

Each level includes:

Clear instructions
Equipment and tool lists
Practical building activities
Reflection opportunities
Plant care guidance
Skills development
Challenge questions
Perfect for
Primary Schools (KS1 & KS2)
Home Education
Forest School
STEM Lessons
Design & Technology
Gardening Clubs
After-school Clubs
Holiday Clubs
SEND & SEMH
Alternative Provision

This free project offers a taste of the practical learning resources created by Make & Grow Workshop, combining real-world projects with creativity, practical skills and confidence building.

If you enjoy this resource, explore the growing collection of Make & Grow Build projects and practical learning workbooks available on Tes.