by Ellie | Jul 6, 2024 | Balms and Tinctures, Foraging Fancies, Wellbeing
Creating your own balms and tinctures from herbs and foraged materials is a rewarding and sustainable way to harness the power of nature for health and wellness. This ancient practice not only connects you with the natural world, but also allows you to control the...
by Ellie | May 27, 2024 | Campfire Cooking, Foraging Fancies, Foraging Fridays
May is a magical month in Wales. The landscape is a verdant tapestry of life, with flora and fauna bursting into bloom and the countryside brimming with the promise of summer. Foraging in Wales during this time is not only a delightful way to connect with nature but...
by Ellie | Sep 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
A colour hunt is probably the simplest scavenger hunt to do! We used cardboard from a few boxes. Made them into board shapes. Added colour dots and words. Grabbed the tape and off we went! It is fabulous when children are able to go off in all directions hunting for...
by Ellie | Aug 30, 2021 | nature curriculum
One of the benefits to growing a lot of our own produce here is that we have lots of beasties to then explore for Forest school and Outdoor Learning sessions! This week we read The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle. Definitely one of those book up there on the...
by Ellie | Apr 30, 2021 | Foraging Fancies, Foraging Fridays
So it’s dandelion season!!! Wait say you she has the title set as frogspawn jelly!! Ha ha!! Well when you work with children who like to gross out their parents…. well you bet inventive!! We went picking dandelions We then made dandelion jelly Ingredients...