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The Den is almost finished
Not a whole lot done this week and we head towards Christmas and relaxing. But the den is almost done and we started a path. …
Weekly Catch-Up
Part 1: The Heart of Christmas – Celebrating the Birth of Jesus (December 8th): This post discusses the true meaning of Christmas and focuses on the birth of Jesus. It emphasises the importance of …
Weekly Farm Update
One more week with the young people and then school holidays. This is what we have done this week. …
Farm Update
Creating a permaculture farm for young people addresses several critical needs and problems
Disconnection from Nature Lack of Practical Skills Environmental Challenges Mental and Emotional Well-being Food Security and Access In essence, a permaculture farm for young …
Building a water turbine
Materials Instructions Optional Modifications Testing your turbine Remember: This is a basic model. The effectiveness will depend on water flow rate and the design of your turbine. …
Unlocking the Farm’s Potential with Permaculture
Imagine a farm that works with nature, not against it. A farm where every element plays a vital role in a thriving ecosystem, boosting yields, reducing waste, and increasing biodiversity. That's the …
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New Chickens have arrived
We already have 7 breed chickens who are beginning to respond to me and the young people. They have started to eat out of our hands but we have a way to go. We decided one way to speed up the process …
Farm and Polytunnel Updates
A couple of videos showing farm and polytunnel updates... And a bonus update on the new worker on the farm.... …
Polytunnel Walk Through
Ponds and Aquaponics
While the UK National Curriculum doesn't explicitly mention "aquaponics" or "growing plants in ponds with fish," the concepts are covered within various subjects and key stages. Key Stages & …