Nature Directory

Tiny & The House | On Finding Nature

Tiny & The House | On Finding Nature

  This week it is so wonderful to chat with Jacqueline Mercer, the inspiration behind Tiny and the House. Jacqueline is a London based shoe designer and has expanded on this love of design to interiors and gardens. Her London garden looks to me like the ultimate sanctuary. We caught up to discuss...
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Six good reasons to take your kids off-grid this summer | Jessica Hatcher-Moore

Six good reasons to take your kids off-grid this summer | Jessica Hatcher-Moore

Six good reasons to take your kids off-grid this summer   Author Jessica Hatcher-Moore and her husband, the photographer Philip Hatcher-Moore, spent a spring weekend living under canvas with their two young boys at a luxury off-grid hideaway run by Feather Down Farms in Shropshire. It was, in Je...
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Coronation Crowns | Inspired by Nature

Coronation Crowns | Inspired by Nature

Coronation Crowns ~ Celebrate in Style The 6th of May marks a truly historic day in our National calendar, as we welcome our new Monarch, King Charles III to the throne, with all the pomp and ceremony you would read about in fairytales. Coronations of British Monarch's have been held at Westmin...
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FORAGE & CREATE | FORAGING FOR THE FAMILY TABLE

FORAGE & CREATE | FORAGING FOR THE FAMILY TABLE

This week we are delighted to introduce Stephanie Taylor, Mama and beautiful curator of @thetaylortable, sharing her love of delicious home cooking through the most tantalising imagery and reassuringly simple recipe walk-throughs. This is where it all starts 👇 Her cooking achieves everything I a...
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Living Wild | Exploring life off the grid with Indigo & Olive

Living Wild | Exploring life off the grid with Indigo & Olive

" The cornerstones of our family are forged of dreams of travelling this beautiful planet with our babies and being able to come back to a place that feels like home. " Chloe Massey, @indigoandolive ~ Interior of their 40ft Arizona Blue Bird School Bus Conversion ~We are so privileged to have a...
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Beautiful Bugs

Beautiful Bugs

Bring these beautiful bugs that can be found in your house, garden, park and forest floor to life in a full spectrum of colour.  Allow their imaginations to run wild by adding legs, antennae and eyes 🐞
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Masterchef Finalist Claire Fyfe | Apple & Cinnamon Cakes with Maple Icing

Masterchef Finalist Claire Fyfe | Apple & Cinnamon Cakes with Maple Icing

We are so excited to share our favourite Masterchef Finalist, Chef and Food Writer Claire Fyfe's tantalising cupcake recipe to wow your family and friends on bonfire night! Don't miss the secret ingredient of popping candy, to ensure both fireworks and cupcakes go off with a bang! 💥 Apple &...
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INTO NATURE | Create a Natural Weaving Loom

INTO NATURE | Create a Natural Weaving Loom

" This has to be one of my favourite times of year. The door in the kitchen that remains firmly shut in the winter prises open each day at 8am as the once hungry bellies, now full with porridge, descend on the garden to tinker, potter and climb. The areas of my garden where I doubted life would ...
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How to Crystallise Edible Flowers

How to Crystallise Edible Flowers

Have you ever tried crystallising edible flowers? It’s so beautiful and super easy for little hands too! 💛 Head outside into the glorious sunshine this weekend and pick a few edible primroses. Make sure to leave a few for the bees to enjoy and always check with an adult before eating any sort ...
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Wilderness Survival Tips for Adventurous Families

Wilderness Survival Tips for Adventurous Families

“Some of us are drawn to mountains the way the moon draws the tide. Both the great forests and the mountains live in my bones. They have taught me, humbled me, purified me and changed me.” ~ Joan Halifax🌱Nature is the greatest sanctuary for a child, a place that offers complete freedom for the ...
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Create your own Fairy Garden | @thomasalm3ida 🧚‍♀️

Create your own Fairy Garden | @thomasalm3ida 🧚‍♀️

"I wanted to make something inclusive to all kids and that could be done by taking advantage of nice outdoor weather to find the materials."   " My priority was to do something that was not very time consuming and wasteful. I wanted to make something inclusive to all kids and that could be do...
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Celebrating Christmas | Wreath Making

Celebrating Christmas | Wreath Making

“Maybe Christmas (he thought) doesn’t come from a store. Maybe Christmas perhaps means a little bit more.”How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Dr Seuss Wreaths always make me think of the opening to 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas', with wreaths and big red bows on the front door of every perfect ...
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Endangered Animals
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Protecting the Planet for the Next Generation

We love support the learning and education or young people in out Nature Directory, which looks in closer detail at the many diversities of nature, from mini beasts, to soaring forests, to the important role that nature plays in child development and mental health. But it goes further than that, and we’re committed with everything we do to make sure we’re making every effort to make sure the planet is happy and healthy for the next generation.

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