‘The Children’s Garden’ provides a useful resource for any teacher keen to maximise the potential of a school garden for the purposes of enjoyment and creativity. The handbook is organised into sections based on the seasons. In Spring, one of the most fun and creative ideas is the construction of a ‘wall of sound and…
The latest Project Dirt round-up has the usual mix of the informative and the inspiring. Our eye was caught by: Solar schools Apple Day in the New Forest Jimi Reddy’s new book: Wild Times The Awards for All! programme from the Big Lottery
If you’re an oak tree, of course, every day is Oak Day, and you spend it just trying to get along with the rest of the near-biosphere whilst fighting off predators and pests of all kinds; some centuries old; some novel. We humans, however, have to make do with one day in the year. In 2016,…