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On Tuesday we spent the day in the clearing and used the fire site there. It was so nice to be out in the sunshine and it was filled with...

On Wednesday it was one of our student's birthdays and we were treated to a delicious birthday cake. Happy birthday to them! We started...

On Tuesday we were excited to be starting the digging out of a new pond. The froglets have all left the nursery tank and the time is...

Wednesday was an exciting day as we found a large number of froglets that had moved out of the tadpole nursery and out into the wilds....

On Tuesday we went on a foraging walk and found some delicious wild raspberries amongst the brambles! We worked on finishing the planter...

It was a hive of industry in the woodland workshop today. We worked on three different woodworking projects over the day. These included:...

Tuesday was a glorious day and we enjoyed a dry and very sunny day. Two new students visited us and had a taste of what The Heartwood...

Take a closer look at the photo with the cucumber and you will see one of the many froglets which climbed onto the log and sat looking...

It was great to have our brilliant volunteer Sam back with us again this week. She shared some of her gardening advice and we were so...

We had a relaxed and yet very productive day at Heartwood on Wednesday. We were really pleased to welcome Sarah, our new Wednesday...

This Tuesday we were excited to see Fruit Corner is growing incredibly well - we even had our very first strawberry of the season. One of...

On Wednesday we welcomed two new faces to The Heartwood Project, a new student and a new volunteer. Both of our new people slotted in so...

Tuesday was one of our wettest days at Heartwood yet! We put up the extra tarp over the fire circle at the start of the day and the rain...

It was a rare treat to have some rain today. We put up our tarp over the fire circle and stayed dry. One of the interesting jobs we did...

This Tuesday we had a good day in the sunshine and managed a huge variety of different activities. There was splitting logs, pallet...

Today at Heartwood two new bird tables were started, there was quite a bit of measuring, sawing and sanding to get it under way. We were...

Tuesday at Heartwood was a gorgeous warm and sunny day but not so hot it was hard to work. In the morning we all did different activities...

On Wednesday at Heartwood, we started the day with a walk around the woods to make a list of things that need our attention. We then made...

On Tuesday, the roof was added to the wood storage shed. It took some angle grinding and pop-rivetting to put it in place but we are...

Wednesday was the hottest day of the year so far and we were so grateful to have the shade of the trees today. We had another new person...