The Green Parent
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Natural World
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4 May 2013
Why to walk
Time to dust off those walking boots! 4th – 11th May is Get Walking Week, an annual festival of short walks organised by Ramblers, Britain’s walking charity. During Get Walking Week, there’ll be hundreds of free short walks of five miles or less led by experienced walk leaders throughout Britain. Whether you fancy stepping out along the coast, through the countryside or in a city, there’s something for everyone. […] more
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3 May 2013
Would you eat insects?
Known, officially, as Entomophagy - the concept of humans eating insects is likely to turn the stomachs of most readers. Eating insects is nothing new and, whilst you might be picturing the average daily fare of primitive hunter-gatherers foraging in the woods, or even the ‘quirky’ delicacies of more modern cultures, you may be surprised to learn that insects are being willfully consumed by increasing numbers of us boring old Brits. […] more
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1 May 2013
How to make a Beltane headband
Follow these simple instructions to create a headband for the Green Men and Goddesses in your family. All you need is some coloured tissue paper, cardboard and ribbon. Have fun! […] more
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19 Apr 2013
What to plant in April
We’ve had a long cold winter and the soil is just beginning to warm up. A good sign that your garden is ready for planting is when the weeds start growing strongly! April is the month when everything starts springing into life and you need to keep on top of the planting to make the most of your plot. […] more
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17 Apr 2013
10 celebrations for Earth Day
Earth Day is a day for giving back to Mother Earth. It is a chance to pause and take stock of all the wondrous gifts we often take for granted, the most obvious being, of course, life itself! Today is the perfect opportunity to get outside with your kids and celebrate the natural world around you. […] more
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