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October 28, 2011

  • A wow factor for Apple Day

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    Visitors were enthralled as Chris Holland from Otterton demonstrated the art of making fire using just sticks at Otterton Mill's Apple and Game Day on Saturday. (…)

September 23, 2011

May 30, 2011

  • forage photos may 2011

    Here are some of the photos taken by Ruth Davis and myself at a foraging and bushcraft event at Westley Farm this year.

April 27, 2010

March 28, 2010

March 18, 2010

November 20, 2009

  • Storytelling - The Name of the Tree

    Problem watching the video? Press ‘Play’, then hit ‘Pause’ straight away. And then wait for the grey progress bar to fully load, then press ‘Play’ again. This should sort out any problems.

November 19, 2009

  • Award winning author praises I love my World

    I am feeling very happy today for two reason:

    I love my World is book of the month in Green Parenting Magazine (December 09/January 10 edition) and,
    Michael Morpurgo, award winning author and childrens laureate is "very impressed" by I love my World and had this to say about the book:

    'Here's a book which puts children in touch with the natural world.   It will open their eyes and their ears, their hearts and their minds, to the countryside.  Full of fun and imaginative, practical ideas this book is a must for everyone concerned with children, the environment and the part we must all play in protecting it.'

October 19, 2009

September 10, 2009

July 26, 2009

  • curriculum links

    Here they are! the links for all the activities to the National Curriculum. Gold dust. Massive thanks to Lucy Archer.
    Let me know if there is anything we need to add. (…)

April 22, 2009