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If you go out in the woods today…
On 02/09/2010 in Leisure
Make the most of nature this autumn with these five fun activities
useful leaflet describing wildlife in autumn from www.ni-environment.gov.uk 4. Build a denWoods and parks are full of natural building materials, such as fallen branches, leaves and bracken. And in autumn there are leaves, leaves and more leaves to use
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Autumn Days Out In Northern Ireland
On 15/09/2011 in Days Out
Our pick of the most awe-inspiring autumnal activities
demonstrations of traditional countryside pursuits, cast your eyes over a scarecrow competition and listen as nature experts discuss the changes that take place during the autumn season. Competitive children can get bashing in the conker championships whilst
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Five of the best walks through autumn leaves
On 02/09/2010 in Leisure
Welcome the autumn with a bracing, crunching and swishing walk through leaves ablaze with colour
, the former home of Anne Boleyn, and swish your way through its gardens’ autumn glory. Walk along Anne Boleyn’s Walk with its collection of trees planted over 100 years ago. In Discover Autumn on October 16–17 you can also visit the head gardener
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Autumn Days Out In The Midlands
On 15/09/2011 in Days Out
Our pick of the most awe-inspiring autumnal activities
Seasonal I-SpySeptember 15–28Pick up a trail sheet from the garden room at Belton House in Lincolnshire and set off on a nature detective hunt around the gardens of this country house estate. After discovering the autumnal delights of the garden
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Autumn days out in Scotland
On 14/09/2011 in Days Out
Our pick of the most awe-inspiring autumnal activities
. Two days of traditional entertainment will include comedy, music, dance, food and games.Autumn QuizOctober 8–23Become a nature detective in the grounds of Crathes Castle in Banchory with this self-lead autumn quiz trail. Historic HuntingOctober 10
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How your child can have an outdoor detective adventure
On 12/12/2012 in Green Living
Five ways your child can investigate his natural surroundings
at the top. Look at logs to find insect holes.4. The falling leaves of autumn provide a perfect place for all manner of insects to hide. Find a spot with plenty of coverage and gently pick up fallen leaves, looking inside ones that have rolled up and you
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Christmas press show
On 31/07/2009 in Fashion news
On Thursday, Junior viewed a sample of the Autumn/Winter ’09 collection from Couverture. The vibrant colours and styles of the range will cheer up anyone’s winter blues. They stock a series of womens, homeware and childrenswear with a variety
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Autumn Days Out In The South
On 12/09/2011 in Days Out
Our pick of the most awe-inspiring autumnal activities
display, ancient weaponry, falconry displays and archery sessions for young knights-in-waiting.Glow Wild In The DarkSeptember 16Pack a torch and get wildlife hunting at Brush Hill Nature Reserve during this twilight walk around the site. The whole family
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Ode to Autumn: Outdoor fun with your children
On 01/10/2012 in Leisure
How to make the most of each new season with some brilliant family activites
Author and mother-of-five Amanda Soule has always enjoyed the different elements that come from each new season, from spring flowers to warm summer sunshine, autumn's harvest and snowy days of winter. Her new book The Rhythm of Family explores how
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Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, Gloucestershire
On 26/07/2011 in Days Out
Discover Britain's most terrific trees, beautiful blooms and superb shrubbery
months are an ideal time to enjoy their natural beauty. Throughout July and august the air is heavy with the scent of lime trees and with the low drone of bees gathering nectar from this rich supply. Later, as the vitality of the summer season gives way
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