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Terrific tree houses
By Junior on 30/08/2011 16:43:31
Take a look at Junior's recommendations for wonderful tree houses
Keycamp’s three tree houses in France are extremely popular. So here are some alternatives when you are on the waiting list: - Forest Holidays have new tree houses attached to their luxury cabins in Yorkshire, Cornwall and Scotland. Hiring the cabin
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Christmas Trees Cupcakes
By Junior on 20/09/2011 16:42:13
Bake and decorate a forest of festively adorned trees topped with silver and gold stars
of the cakes and pipe pointed branch shapes towards the edges of the cupcake. Keep doing this, turning the cupcake as you go, until you have created the bottom of a tree. Repeat with the next layer up, making the branches shorter. Do more layers, making
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Five Crafty Christmas Tree Trimmings
By Fiona McKim on 15/11/2011 13:12:10
Spruce up your Yule tree with these creative tips
on some shiny buttons with a gold pen. Finally create a guardsman’s hat with a homemade black pom-pom (using Junior's step-by-step guide) and festoon your tree with a merry military man.3. The joy of a beautifully wrapped present is enough to bring out
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LARMER TREE FESTIVAL: JULY 1-3
By Catherine O'Dolan on 17/06/2011 14:21:06
Junior Festival Guide checks out the Larmer Tree Festival 2011
Larmer Tree Festival is at Larmer Tree Gardens, Tollard Royal, near Salisbury, Wiltshire Capacity 4,000 What’s the vibe Celebrating its coming of age (the first festival was in 1990), Larmer Tree is a laid-back escape-from-it-all fest
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Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, Gloucestershire
By Fiona McKim on 26/07/2011 17:53:46
Discover Britain's most terrific trees, beautiful blooms and superb shrubbery
Standing proud in a sprawling 600 acre site, Westonbirt Arboretum is home to one of the worlds finest collections of trees and shrubs, or as we like to think of them, V.I.T’s (very important trees)Many rare and exotic species from every corner
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Cornish pleasure
By Junior on 08/08/2011 10:54:58
Head to Cornwall’s north coast for lots of fun packed action from body boarding to exploring tree-top walkways
– and Treesurfers, which offers fun on tree-top walkways in the Tamar Valley. The educational Eden Project is also just a short distance away and the beach is close at hand. The hotel itself offers lots of free activities, including body boarding and tennis
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BeWilderwood, Norfolk
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 20/07/2011 13:22:33
Take to the trees for aerial adventures at this themed fantasyland
Blofeld, BeWilderwood is a treetop village of other-worldly tree houses, strung together with jungle walkways and skirted by sloopy swamps and amazing adventure playgrounds. Star attractions Zippity zip wires, brilliant boat trips, delightful den building
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Funky lunch: Twit Twoo sandwich
By Junior on 20/09/2011 12:03:59
Your child will be delighted with this owl-shaped sandwich perched on a breadstick tree branch
to make the shapes for the feet.7 Sit your owl on a breadstick tree branch to finish.Funky Lunch by Mark Northeast is published by Absolute Press, £7.99.Love owls? Check out these gorgeous owl toys and goodies and beautiful owl interiors.And for more funky
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Create wonder walls with Mini Moderns
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 30/05/2011 22:43:47
Day trips to Whitby, The Festival Of Britain and the roots of an oak tree are creative fuel for Mini Moderns creators Keith Stephenson and Mark Hampshire
. As a child, you can get lost in the details. We used that vintage soldier pattern for some Mini Moderns cushions. They’re very popular with men of a certain age who remember the pattern from childhood!The root system of an oak tree are so beautiful, it
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Lovely Lake District
By Junior on 08/08/2011 16:38:40
The Lake District is a beautiful place to escape to
Check out Deer Rise and Fir Tree Lodge, two wonderfully equipped apartments in a huge house on Lake Windermere’s west shore. Both have open fires and well-equipped kitchens. The duplex Deer Rise in particular is great for families, sleeping six (Fir
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