In this MFA Playdates at Home, we read the story Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt, and then we look at a colorful painting of flowers and make a flower crown using materials you can find in your home! Explore more MFA artworks of flowers.
Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt, by Kate Messner and illustrated by Christopher Silas Neal (Chronicle Books, 2017), is available at a variety of booksellers, including Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Bookshop, and Chronicle Books. Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt read with permission from Chronicle.