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Cricket Bat Making

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We went for a walk in the fields to gather some straight sticks of hazel… Fashioned into Cricket Bats on the wood turner….. Now THAT’s Cricket!!!

The Roof is Almost Complete

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We managed to finish the roof up to the very last panel today! I think we may need Jo’s help in fitting the tricky last bit!

Reaching New Heights

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Cracking on with the build, the new ceiling goes up swiftly Kids and students make an impressive team 🙂

A Collection of Boot Up Photos

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Click Here, grab the corners to turn the page, more to come soon 🙂 Ed

Garden Art – Leaf Printing

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Making Christmas Wrapping paper using leaves as inspiration from the garden

The Big Squeeze

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The First Press for the new Apple Press We have borrowed the ‘scratter’ (apple crusher) from the Gardeners at Tremough Campus. We have picked up barrowloads of windfall apples in the orchards and off we go! Pints of yummy fresh apple juice…. just so satisfying Fixing the ‘scratter’ – a few technical hitches – a […]

Gardening & Garlic

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It’ so good to be back at the allotments, lots of work to do to get them up and running.Garlic cloves dug up from last year’s crop Gone for a cuppa Re-digging the bedsCompost Bins reinstated

Pathways

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One ton of woodchip One muddy pathand lots of hard work Safe paths

Fire Raising

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Wood shavings, tissue and a flint No matches necessaryfrom spark to a flame…. and fire!

Woodland Cricket

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Inventive & impromptu cricket……take a handfull of grass, wrap it up in duck tape and Hey Presto! you have a cricket ball Add a branch from a tree and three sticks and a sawn in half log and WOW! you have Woodland Cricket! Fantastic Fun

Experiment Archimedes Screw……The Movie

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The Apprentice Project (TAP) Day Two

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Day Two of the TAP project. A day for making, everyone excited and raring to get out in the garden Start off by going to have a look at the rainfall levels in our collecting vessels After some of the heaviest rainfall this year, causing floods in the St Austell areas overnight, the jars are […]

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