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Katy
Oct 23, 20201 min read
News: Lovely bread on a stick, in the woods
We had rain at forest school this week, so the camp fire was a very welcome addition to our activities! The children spent lots of time...
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Katy
Oct 14, 20201 min read
News: Forest school skills
We’ve been having wonderful autumnal afternoons for our forest school session- although the day we learn to set a campfire was definitely...
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Katy
Sep 18, 20201 min read
News: Forest school sessions
With the new term, we‘ve started our forest school for home educating families again- the perfect setting for socially distanced...
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Katy
Jul 13, 20202 min read
Recipe: campfire sausage and fries
We could have called this post 'the downsides of campfire cooking', because today it was pouring with rain! Although we had a tarp...
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Katy
Jul 9, 20202 min read
Recipe: Campfire frying pan pizza
Our woodland campfire cooking continues! This time, we made a yeasted dough pizza, using just one frying pan - it's delicious! Because we...
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Katy
Jul 1, 20202 min read
Recipe: Campfire curry and roti!
We have been able to resume some of our work with youngsters on a one-to-one basis, both at the allotment site and the forest school...
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Kate
Mar 13, 20201 min read
Get your luvverly apple trees here!
One bundle of M26 apple rootstocks and a roll of grafting tape at the ready for a great forest school session. We’ll be doing some...
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Kate
Feb 12, 20201 min read
Compost, cuttings and cake- it must be Chatsworth prep time!
It may have been sleeting outside, but following the success of their willow cuttings, the home ed forest school bunch carried out a...
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Kate
Feb 4, 20201 min read
Well, this is one way to put up a tipi...
Today all the fruit trees have been moved to their new homes, leaving space to make our permanent tipi circle. But first, we needed up...
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Kate
Feb 3, 20201 min read
We’re going to Chatsworth Show!
It’s official: Crow Wood CIC will be exhibiting our “Walk on the Wild Side” upcycled garden design as a schools garden at the RHS...
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Kate
Jan 28, 20201 min read
Forest school group hit the allotments
Literally, hit: Hammers, mallets, sledgehammers, they had the lot. Great progress made on the fence, more metposts put in for fruit...
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Kate
Jan 22, 20201 min read
A beautiful day to find the Very Best Sticks
We’ve not been to the woods for a few weeks and we timed it just right with this session: Brilliant sunshine and a hard frost which meant...
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Kate
Jan 14, 20201 min read
Willow in the wet
The stormy and very wet weather couldn’t stop the home ed forest school group meeting up today at the Meynell Langley community orchard...
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