Do you know what the Magna Carta, the American Declaration of Independence and Jane Austin’s Pride and Prejudice all have in common? They were all written in Oak Gall Ink.
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WILD FOOD
Throughout history, people have dyed their textiles using familiar, locally available materials and archaeologists have discovered evidence of textile dyeing dating as far back as the Neolithic period.
In this simple tutorial we make cute fairy garden lights from acorn caps and LED bulbs and show you how to adapt a garden solar light to power them. Our…
Bushcraft is the art of living in a natural environment, using the resources that it provides. With the right skills and knowledge, not only can you survive outdoors, but, in…
In this easy to follow tutorial, we show you how to make a solar powered waterfall for a fairy garden.
With the fantastic hot weather we have been having this year in the UK all the signs suggest that it’s going to be a bumper year for many of the…
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Learning Bushcraft with Cotswold Adventures at Cotswold Farm Park
Cotswold Adventures is the brand new Bushcraft day that takes place in the stunning Cotswold hills.
There are young nettles wherever we look at the moment, here in our part of the UK. I’m not sure when it crossed my mind to try and make a…
It’s not often we get massive amounts of snow here in the UK, but this week we seem to be getting more than our fair share. Once the kids have…
Foraging for wild food is a brilliant way to get outside and interacting with our natural environment, and over the next few weeks nature’s larder will explode in an abundance…
Hunter sausage rolls is a great recipe for introducing kids to cooking with wild game meats. Super easy to make, game is great value for money and has high nutritional…
Regular readers will remember that back in June I was given a fabulous hoard of wild horseradish roots.