Magic of hazel FaCtS (Corylus Avellana) ๐ณ๐ณ ๐ Also known as Cob Nuts tree ๐ Hazel rods protect against ๐ evil (maybe) ๐ Catkins are male โ๏ธ ๐ Hazel is found in the shrub layer ๐ Known to support over
Black Friday giveaway
Black ‘Forest’ Friday giveaway #tuesday ๐๐ณ — We’ve got all excited, and with our #notforprofit status, we are able to offer a #blackfriday #forestschool giveaway to the value of ยฃ150๐ค (don’t tell the boss!) ๐ Head over to the website
Fungi Facts
๐ณ ๐ FUNGI FACTS ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐#fungi do not poses Chlorophyl like other plants ๐#yeast (makes bread rise) is a kind of fungus ๐At least 99,000 know species in the world ๐Fungus (singular) Fungi (plural) ๐ณ Ash Dieback (Hymenoscyphus
Improve tool confidence
What: A day outside working on building your confidence with a range of hand tools. We will use green wood, axes, knives, saws, clamps, shave horses and more to create our own bespoke designs. Last year we made chopping blocks
Forest School Song :: USL
When the children sing their hearts out on the way to a session, you know they are fully embedding the Forest School Ethos at a setting. This was how I was greeted on a recent visit to Upton St Leonards
Leatherjackets and Craneflies
Found worldwide, and commonly referred to as ‘Daddy Longlegs’ in Europe (although a species of spider is also referred to as Daddy Longlegs!), this creature is an insect. How long does it live? It has a lifespan of around 10
Where can I train to be a forest school leader?
Where can I train to be a forest school leader There are a number of Forest School training providers throughout the country. We are based in the Cotswolds, at the foot of Chosen Hill, in Gloucestershire. Our trainees visit from
Woodland Trust Free Trees
The Woodland Trust have just announced applications are open forย NOVEMBER 2019ย delivery of free tree packs. They mention that they are in great demand, so please ensure you apply early to avoid disappointment.ย All packs come with detailed instructions, a colour
Google Classroom
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Wild Garlic Pesto
Wild Garlic – yummy! The woods are full of the large green leaves ofย Wild Garlicย at the moment, along with those of primrose, bluebells and everything else regenerating after winter. RAMSONS :: BEAR LEEK :: WOOD GARLIC ::: ALLIUM URNSINUMย With