Nature Journal

Updated weekly by our very own Nature Club.

January 2024

  • 25/01/24

    Thursday 25th January 2024

    As we are taking part in the RSPB's British Bird Watch, we decided to make some fat balls for our birds. There was some Maths involved, which they all chipped in with. The balls had to contain a ratio of one part lard to 2 parts seed. There was 250g of lard. Eva was reluctant to handle the lard...
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  • 19/01/24

    Friday 19th January 2024

    What a beautiful frosty day to be outside.  Following on from Lucas's suggestion that we could make mud paint, we did just that and three other colours.  As our soil contains a lot of clay here at Foxton, it created a lovely warm shade of brown.  Unfortunately, we couldn't use...
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January 2024