You know when its almost the end of term when: it feels like every time you check their school bags there is another note requesting something You receive a request for a costume required in three days time, that is more involved than reworking a pillowcase, while still working on […]
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Flower Fairies to the rescue
Every garden should have at least one flower fairy, preferably two. They are difficult to spot as they dress to blend with the flowers. For example, they use hollyhocks for skirts and nasturtiums for bonnets, on their love-in-the-mist inspired heads. Their aprons may be fashioned from rose petals and their […]
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Is it a froglet or a toadlet?
The little bit of rain we had brought out this little chap and hundreds of his brothers and sister. We cannot walk in the garden, for fear of treading on them. Is it a froglet or a toadlet? In passed years, they have squeezed under the doors and come inside. […]
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Buzz, buzz bumble bee
There are so many bumble bees in the garden that we were inspired to see if we could make some. First of all we raided the cork collection and selected some wool. We wrapped the wool around the cork, changing colour to give a banded look. We have a number […]
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