Notes from the Woods #5

Beautiful, Wild and Worth Knowing There is something quite magical about walking through the woods at this time of year. The hedgerows are full of colour. Blackberries are ripening. Wild raspberries can be tucked amongst the brambles. Seeds are forming, berries are appearing and everywhere you look there seems to be something to notice. And […]

Notes from the Woods #4

When Rubbish Becomes Possibility The other day, I arrived at Forest School with a bundle of straw from a local farmer. The farmer, who knows me well enough by now, was curious. “What are you making with it this time?” Scarecrows, I told him. And that’s exactly what the Year 3 children set about making. […]