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Washington Post features First Bloom at the White House

By Dan Puskar on 08/15/2008 in First Bloom, Washington DC

Adolfo Guzman at a First Bloom event at the World War II Memorial in July. First Bloom was invited to participate in the White House Garden Tours on August 9, 2008. Kids are getting their hands dirty and learning about native species and the environment in their own backyards. As Adrian Higgins writes in yesterday’s Washington Post:

‘Adolfo Guzman, 13, is already becoming a green thumb, recently instructing his uncle in how to plant a potted coneflower. “He was doing it all wrong,” Adolfo said.’

Read the entire article here.

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