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Spiders and Daddy Longlegs
I love Spiders and Daddy Longlegs and there are more spiders expected this autumn around Great Britain and experts say this is a good thing. Spiders are essential for biodiversity, which balance is of great importance for the quality of human life as well. Read more...
Organic Gardening for Kids
Organic Kids Gardening This is a way to grow plants without using any harmful chemicals in the garden that might damage the soil. If the soil has been damaged by chemicals is makes it harder for the plants to absorb nutrients making them an easier target for diseases...
Recycling Steel
Recycling Steel Steel is the most recycled material on the planet, more than all other materials combined because it is strong and durable. Steel uses a lot of energy to make, but the good news is that it can be recycled over and over again. So by recycling, a lot of...
Recycling Plastic
Recycling Plastic Plastic is a very common material and can be used for almost anything. It is used for furniture, car interiors, toys, bags, even clothing. You can only recycle some types of plastic e.g. milk bottles, plastic bottles. Plastic is made from oil, &...
Recycling Paper
Recycling Paper is a very easy product to recycle. It is clean, can be disposed of in your house, and it is quickly made into other products. In fact, paper and card make up nearly half of the materials collected from households for recycling. It can take as little as...
Spider Spinning a Web
MOHAMED ABDULLA SHAFEEG/GETTY IMAGESHave a lookHave a lookHave a lookFun Spider Facts for Kids Spiders can spin webs of silk stronger than steel. Spiders are arachnids, not insects. Other members of the arachnid family include scorpions, mites, ticks and harvestmen....
Wind Farms
What is a Wind Farm? Wind farms are the name given to a number of large three pin windmills that create energy for houses and businesses with the power of the wind. Wind farms are becoming more popular because they so are great as they run on the power of the earth...
White Chocolate and Apricots Krispy Cakes
White Chocolate and Apricot Krispy CakesIngredients: 100g white chocolate 50g apricots 90g rice krispies Equipment: Cake cases Heatproof mixing bowl Wooden spoon Wire rack Saucepan Visit our new printables shopMethod: Fill the saucepan half full of cold water, and...
The Best Way to Water Your Plants
The best way to water your plants The best water to feed your plants with is rainwater. Rainwater has all of the natural minerals that plants need and use to stay healthy and grow strong. But it does not rain all of the time so when you cannot collect rainwater it is...
Winter Gardening for Children
Winter Gardening for Children Even in the colder months of autumn and winter when lots of plants have lost their leaves some vegetables prefer to be planted so they are ready for the start of spring. Some vegetables even need a touch of frost to improve their flavour....
Sunflower Seed Bread
Sunflower Seed Bread Ingredients: 224 g strong bread flour 120 ml of warm water ½ tsp dried fast-action yeast 1 tbsp olive oil ½ tsp of salt 1 heaped tbsp of sunflower seeds Equipment: Jug Sieve 2 Mixing bowls Baking tin Cling film Wooden spoon Wire rack A tablespoon...
Overgrown Gardens – Nature’s Paradise
Overgrown Gardens An overgrown garden may not look as neat as a tidy garden but it provides homes for lots of insects, animals and birds. Overgrown gardens create an ecosystem for lots of creatures to live in. When plants grow big and you do not cut the grass, lots of...
What’s in a Seed?
It is amazing how a seed can be kept for years and it still grows when you plant it. Seeds are living things which live inside a shell which protects them. Inside the shell, they have an embryo which it grows into. Inside the seed shell, there is also food which the...
The Rock Cycle
The Rock Cycle The story of a rock is not a simple journey at all. Rocks are a bit like grass not in the way that they are green or animals eat them. But in the way that we walk over or see them every day and don’t really realise that they are the foundations of our...
Venus Fly Trap Video
The Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula)This is a carnivorous plant native to subtropical wetlands on the East Coast of the United States in North Carolina and South Carolina. It catches its prey—chiefly insects and arachnids—with a trapping structure formed by the...
Why Are Our Bees Dying?
Why Are Our Bees Dying? Scientists are not yet sure what is causing a huge decline in bee numbers. Scientists say it may be caused by a number of factors including- Disease from mite and virus infections - The varroa mite reached the UK in 1992 and now infests 95% of...
What Is Photosynthesis? – Plant Energy
What is Photosynthesis? In order to grow, plants need energy which they get from sunlight, this is called Photosynthesis. A green substance called chlorophyll is found in the cells of the plant's leaves. The chlorophyll captures energy from the sunlight, at the same...
Great Outdoor Cooking Ideas with Kids
Great Outdoor Cooking Ideas with Kids Great outdoor cooking ideas with Kids around a barbeque can be extremely hard, especially if you are trying to include them. There are many dangers to cooking with a barbeque, so you want to be sure that you are taking that into...
Carnivorous Plants
All about Carnivorous Plants There are many different types of plant out there and they are all so different. Some have green leaves others have purple leaves. Some grow Fruits other Vegetables. Some plants need soil others only need a tall tree in the canopy to rest...
Three Little Woods
Three Little Woods This is the home of Dan The Gardener and his friends. Three Little Woods is a countryside village with one big Beach and another two when the tide goes out. Further, into the village are the Great Woods where some trees stand at over one hundred...
