BORE PLACE/JOHN MUIR AWARD
SEPT 23 - JULY 24
- WEEK 1 Raking the wildflower patch & visiting calves 12.09
- WEEK 2 Picking rose hips & grapes 19.09
- WEEK 3 Hobby horses, pumpkins, bubbles and apple tasting
- WEEK 4 Leaf printing, bunting , wheelbarrow skills & gardening 03.10
- WEEK 5 Digging up potatoes, making soup & bread & walking 10.10
- WEEK 6 Pruning trees & carving pumpkins 31.10
- WEEK 7 Making leaf bowls and pumpkin pancakes 07.11
- WEEK 8 Picking apples, making crumble & Boccia 14.11
- WEEK 9 Clearing leaves, picking Medlars & making wands 21.11
- WEEK 10 Clearing the veg patch, sawing wood & making winter wreaths 28.11
- WEEK 11 Winter wreath making & decorating 5.12
- WEEK 12 Making bath bombs and chocolate truffles 13.12
- WEEK 13 Making focaccia bread, digging up artichokes & enjoying the snow 09.01
- WEEK 14 feeding the birds & a winter walk 16.09
- WEEK 15 Planting & making owls 23.01
- WEEK 16 Exploring Bushy Wood in the mud 30.01
- WEEK 17 Digging & printing 27.02
- WEEK 18 Coppicing 05/03
- WEEK 19 Making volcanoes & planting veg seeds 12/03
- WEEK 20 Clearing the garden area, a worm survey & making seed bombs 19/03
- WEEK 21 Making spiced buns, planting tomatoes & a treasure hunt 27/03
- WEEK 22 Making kites, repotting and picking rhubarb 16.04
- WEEK 23 Planting potatoes, preparing the veg bed & making rhubarb cake 23.04
- WEEK 24 Reptile survey, making a Stag Beetle habitat and exploring the woods 30.04
- WEEK 25 Making compost 07.05
- WEEK 26 Replanting tomatoes, preparing beds, making rhubarb ice cream 14.05
- WEEK 27 Making paper pots for our plants, making & eating pizza & eating rhubarb icecream 21.05
- WEEK 28 Pressing flowers, potato planting, painting & exploring 05.06
- WEEK 29 Elderflower cordial, Hapa Zome printing & 'welly wanging' 11.06
- WEEK 30 Pond dipping & flower arranging 18.06
- WEEK 31 Butterfly survey, making butterfly feeders & confetti 26.06
- WEEK 32 Bough Beech 02.07
- WEEK 33 Pressed flower art & herb flavoured oils 09.07
- WEEK 34 Certificate presentation, flat bread, potaotes and butter! 16.07
SEPT 22 - JULY 23
- WEEK 1. Introduction to the farm 13.09
- WEEK 2. Feeding the calves & picking pumpkins 20.09
- WEEK 3 Cooking and wood clearing 27.09
- WEEK 4 Replanting saplings, visit to the calves & walking Buddy 04.10
- WEEK 5. Tree ID walk, picking quinces, trimming hedgerows 11.10
- WEEK 6 Carving pumpkins & making pumpkin pie
- WEEK 7 'Witches Brew' Leaf Art, Tree ID & planting garlic
- WEEK 8 Green tomato chutney making & clay models
- WEEK 9 Garden jobs, filling bird feeders, a walk & hot chocolate
- WEEK 10 Preparing the beds for winter, a long walk, making willow stars
- WEEK 11 Mince pies, willow wreaths, tour of the big house
- WEEK 12 Trail camera & bird feeder
- WEEK 13 Indoor activities & garden tidying
- WEEK 14 Making bird feeders and garden tasks
- WEEK 15 Jam & Cordial making, baking scones & constructing a wood pile
- WEEK 16 Bird watching at Bough Beech & making a bug hotel
- WEEK 17 Calf vaccinations & pancake making
- WEEK 18 Nature Trail at Bluewater
- WEEK19 Calves & seed planting
- WEEK 20 Charcoal making , mammal traps & freeze branding
- WEEK 21 Hot Cross Buns and a muddy walk!
- WEEK 22 Bluebell walk & planting potatoes
- WEEK 23 Reptile survey, rhubarb drop scones & gardening jobs
- WEEK 24 Gardening
- WEEK 25 Muddy walk, bath bombs, dandelion lip balm & Hapazome printing
- WEEK 26 Orchid hunting, flower block painting & printing
- WEEK 27 Elderflower Cordial & Cat's last day
- WEEK 28 Butterfly feeders & survey
- WEEK 29 Arts & Crafts, gardening & bubbles!
- WEEK 30 Flower arranging, bug collecting, rhubarb & blackcurrant cordial
- WEEK 31 Blackcurrant ice cream
BORE PLACE/JOHN MUIR AWARD 21-22
Bore Place - John Muir Accreditation Feb -July 22
- Week 1 Explore Bore Place
- Week 2 Making bird feeders& looking for animal prints
- Week 3 Long walk , plant & bird identification
- Week 4 Walking with Buddy, picking & making rhubarb crumble
- Week 5 Gardening, planting & art work
- Week 6 Making Hot Cross buns & foraging
- Week 7 Planting potatoes, making organic confetti
- Week 8 Making tie-dye fabric bags
- Week 9 Tie dye bags & gardening
- Week 10 'Same Sky' Willow animal project & baking
- Week 11 Working on willow animals
- Week 12 Making Elderflower Cordial & finishing willow animals
- Week 13 Working in the garden, picking petals for confetti, looking for wildlife
- Week 14 Reptile survey, making scones, picking flowers for a bouquet & confetti
- Week 15 Wildlife Art Trail, picking red gooseberries & blackcurrants
- Week 16 Campfire, marshmallows & popcorn!
- Week 17 Baking a Victoria sponge, picking black currants & making blackcurrant jam