The Wild Flowers of Spring
As Winter fades and spring approaches, little signs show that the season is coming to an end. Until this time, our woodlands and hedgerows rest quietly as they blend into the winter surroundings. That is until the floor comes alive with the colours of spring; as each...
How To Grow Herbs Indoors
How to Grow Herbs Indoors Herbs flourish under the same conditions that flowers or vegetables do. They need at least 4 to 6 hours of sunlight a day, so it would be great to have that in mind as you choose where to place the pots. Herbs do better in soils of low to...
Lemon and Ginger Tart
Lemon and Ginger Tart Recipe For Kids Lemons are one of the most mineral and vitamin-packed fruits; they are anti-bacterial and benefit your skin immensely. Now, let's match the goodness of the lemons and ginger with some naughty pastry and sugar for this delicious...
Childrens Fun Games – 31 Things to do before you are ten
Children Fun Games – 31 Things to do before you are ten Here is a list, compiled by a panel of experts, of things children should do by the time they are How many have you tried? 1. Roll down a grassy bank2. Make a mud pie3. Prepare a modelling dough mixture4. Collect...
Aloe Vera- The Miracle Plant
Aloe Vera The Miracle Plant Aloe Vera is a special plant that looks like a cactus. It has thick, pointy leaves and grows in warm places like deserts. Why is Aloe Vera Cool? Magic Gel: Inside Aloe Vera leaves, there's a gooey gel that's like a natural superhero! It...
How to draw a Rocket Ship
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25 fun facts about Rockets
Here are 25 fun facts about Rockets that are out of this world: Hey there, little astronauts! Ready to blast off into the amazing world of rocket ships? Buckle up your space helmets because here come 25 super cool and fun facts about these awesome vehicles that...
The Importance Of Hedges And Boundaries
As man has sculpted the Earth over many thousands of years, the land has been manipulated to suit his needs. This shows in the way the land flows with man-made boundaries that separate the countryside. As we have evolved and moved with this way of living, so have the...
Companion Plants – which plants like growing next to each other
Plant friendships, imagine if you were stuck in the ground next to a plant that attracts bugs that eats your leaves, etc. Some plants love living next to each other, others have different soil types so don't really like living next to each other. Plant flowers near...
Rivers of the World
River - is another word for a large stream. Lakes and streams usually feed rivers. Rivers always flow downhill as they come from mountain sources. Just like us, rivers are young, middle-aged or old. In the river language, they are called: Youth Rivers - These are very...
Rocky Road Krispie Cakes Recipe
Rocky Road Krispie Cakes RecipeIngredients: 100g dark chocolate 50g raisins 50 small marshmallows. 90g Rice Krispies 1 tbsp golden syrup Equipment: Cake cases Heatproof mixing bowl Wooden spoon Wire rack Saucepan Method: Fill the saucepan half full of cold water and...
The Rainforests
Where in the world can you find? Over 2000 different types of butterflies. The worlds heaviest snake the Anaconda. Over 3000 different fruits. Trees growing over 50 metres tall. Half of the world’s animal species. 20,000 different types of Orchid flower. 30-foot-tall...
