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Solstice celebrations (make a lantern!)
Let’s celebrate the solstice! Check out some of my favourite ideas on how to make your own solstice lantern.
Happy holidays
Happy holidays! Are you decorating a table for Christmas or another celebration? Check out some of my favourite ideas for decorating a nature-themed table and dance along to my song ‘be happy’!
It’s my birthday! (and World Soil Day)
It’s my birthday on 5th December!! Woohoo! So to celebrate we’re having a watermelon party!! But first, did you know there’s another special day on 5th December?! Yes! It’s Word Soil Day! Celebrate with us by throwing a watermelon party at your place.
New Year's Revolutions
Happy new year! It’s time to set your New Year’s revolutions (they’re like resolutions but better!). Here are 10 eco-friendly New Year’s revolutions to choose from.
Recycle like a rockstar - Week 4 challenge
Are you ready for the final week of our recycle like a rockstar challenge?! Your challenge is to write your own recycling song!
Recycle like a rockstar - Week 3 challenge
Are you ready for week 3 of our recycle like a rockstar challenge?! Your challenge is to put all the empty toilet rolls into the recycling bin! You’ll also find some amazing toilet rolls crafts inside.
Recycle like a rockstar - Week 2 challenge
Are you ready for week 2 of our recycle like a rockstar challenge?! Your challenge this week is to set up a kitchen compost caddy. This is the container that you put your food scraps in for your compost, worm farm or green bin.
dirtgirl's stargazing playlist
Have you ever been stargazing? It’s one of my favourite things to do. And it’s totally free! I made a stargazing playlist just for you.
Edible flower power
Did you know that you can eat some types of flowers?! Here are my top 5 edible flowers to try growing at your place.
Make your own garden signs
One of my favourite things to do in Spring is to make new signs for my garden. Would you like to make some too?!
Spring into spring!
Are you ready to spring into spring? The bees start buzzing, the flowers burst into bloom and the little seeds push through the dirt to reach for the sun!
National Tree Day
Schools Tree Day is coming up on Friday 29 July and National Tree Day is on Sunday 31 July. So it’s going to be a gigantic week of tree love! How will your family celebrate National Tree Day this year? Join a tree planting event, plant a native tree in your backyard, or hug a tree for National Tree Day!