It’s snowdrop season! From January to March – depending on regions and the weather – carpets of snowdrops in woodlands,…
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young naturalists
Doll’s House for Bugs and Hedgehogs
My eight-year-old daughter no longer wanted her doll’s house but refused to give it away. She then came up with…
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10 fun facts about bluebells to tell kids
Yeah it’s bluebell time in the woods! When the ancient woodlands around the valley where we lived in southeast England…
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Make a simple daisy chain
When the daisies start opening up and appearing in the grass, a lovely rite of childhood is to make crowns,…
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Make wildflower seed bombs
A fun way for kids to play with mud and clay are to mix seed bombs. The seed bombs are a…
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