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Things To Do In National Children’s Gardening Week

May 24, 2020 by farmerswifeandmummy Leave a Comment

It’s National Children’s Gardening Week (May 23-31, 2020) and, with the country still in lockdown, now has never been a better time to turn those little fingers green. Whether you have a garden or a window sill, there are still things you can do. 1. Make cress heads out of old egg shell. I originally … [Read more…]

Posted in: Farming, Lifestyle, Parenting... Tagged: gardening, gardening with children, GYO, National Children's Gardening Week, Outdoors life

Plans For The Vegetable Patch 2020

April 28, 2020 by farmerswifeandmummy Leave a Comment

I think it is fair to say that before the outbreak of Covid-19, I didn’t really have any plans for my vegetable patch. I was simply going to just carry on from where I left off last year and plant a variety of things and see which grew. As soon as the virus hit though … [Read more…]

Posted in: Lifestyle Tagged: Covid 19, gardening, gardening with children, grow your own, growing vegetables

Early Spring In The Farm Garden

April 9, 2020 by farmerswifeandmummy Leave a Comment

As you step out into your garden or vegetable patch in Spring, it may look as if there is very little to see. After the long, cold and very wet winter, it is a time to explore with your children and find our what has survived and what has not. Spring is a time when … [Read more…]

Posted in: Lifestyle Tagged: farm garden, gardening, gardening with children, grow your own, Spring

Activities To Do with Children In The Garden

April 3, 2020 by farmerswifeandmummy Leave a Comment

Keeping children entertained is a never ending task. If they are used to a school or nursery routine where most of their time is scheduled, a day of nothing stretching before them can seem daunting. It is just as daunting for parents. Here are some ideas for things to do in your garden, no matter … [Read more…]

Posted in: Parenting... Tagged: Corona Virus, gardening, gardening with children, imaginative play, nature

Things I’ve Learnt From Gardening

December 20, 2019 by farmerswifeandmummy Leave a Comment

This year has definitely been a learning curve when it comes to gardening. I have learnt a lot. I have been on courses, read books and magazines about it and generally acted like a sponge when any information has come my way. I don’t like to keep things to myself so I thought I would … [Read more…]

Posted in: Lifestyle Tagged: flowers, gardening, gardening with children, grow your own, vegetable growing

Ideas for Getting Your Children Into Gardening

May 29, 2019 by farmerswifeandmummy 4 Comments

Getting children into gardening is something I strive for a lot. I am lucky that my three are interested somewhat but as always, everything can be improved. Gardening teaches care and the importance of looking after something by nurture. It is also good for mental health of both children and adults and it gets kids … [Read more…]

Posted in: Farming, Lifestyle Tagged: gardening, gardening with children, grow your own, growing veg, teaching children where food comes from
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