The Little Explorer's Journal
World Bee Day: Five Minutes with the Bees
A simple outdoor activity for children. No preparation, no equipment, just five minutes outside. Today is World Bee Day. It's a day that exists because of a simple, uncomfortable truth......
World Bee Day: Five Minutes with the Bees
World Bee Day: Five Minutes with the Bees
Gardening Jobs for May in Ireland (With Kids)
May is the month everything changes. The evenings stretch out, the soil finally warms up and the garden goes from tentative spring growth to full-tilt summer in the space of...
Gardening Jobs for May in Ireland (With Kids)
Gardening Jobs for May in Ireland (With Kids)
Irish Folklore for Children: Stories from the Natural World
Long before children had books, screens or classrooms, they had stories. In Ireland, those stories were almost always about the natural world. The rustle of leaves was said to be...
Irish Folklore for Children: Stories from the Natural World
Irish Folklore for Children: Stories from the Natural World
Ireland Frost Risk in May — When Is It Safe to Plant Out?
The short answer: most of Ireland is frost free by mid-May. But if you're in the midlands, the north or on higher ground, it's worth waiting until the last week...
Ireland Frost Risk in May — When Is It Safe to Plant Out?
Ireland Frost Risk in May — When Is It Safe to Plant Out?
Father's Day Gift Ideas from Kids: Nature, Growing and Outdoor Gifts He'll Actually Use
Every year the same question. What do you get a dad who says he doesn’t need anything? Who has enough ties, enough socks, enough aftershave to last until the children...
Father's Day Gift Ideas from Kids: Nature, Growing and Outdoor Gifts He'll Actually Use
Father's Day Gift Ideas from Kids: Nature, Growing and Outdoor Gifts He'll Actually Use
What to Plant in May in Ireland (With Kids)
May is the month Irish gardeners have been waiting for. Frost risk is mostly behind us, the days are long and bright and almost everything you could want to grow...
What to Plant in May in Ireland (With Kids)
What to Plant in May in Ireland (With Kids)
Gardening Without a Garden: Ideas for Irish Families with Kids
Not having a garden doesn't mean missing out on growing things. Whether you live in a Dublin apartment, a Cork terrace with a tiny yard or a flat with nothing...
Gardening Without a Garden: Ideas for Irish Families with Kids
Gardening Without a Garden: Ideas for Irish Families with Kids
How to Grow an Avocado Tree from Seed (Two Methods That Actually Work)
Can You Grow an Avocado Tree in Ireland? (Yes! Here's How) The short answer: yes, but not outside. Ireland's climate is too cold and too wet for avocados to survive...
How to Grow an Avocado Tree from Seed (Two Methods That Actually Work)
How to Grow an Avocado Tree from Seed (Two Methods That Actually Work)
How to Grow Sunflowers with Kids (No Garden Needed)
A step-by-step guide to growing sunflowers with children in Ireland with no garden, no experience, no stress. Perfect for ages 3–9, windowsills, balconies and small spaces.
How to Grow Sunflowers with Kids (No Garden Needed)
How to Grow Sunflowers with Kids (No Garden Needed)
World Bee Day: Five Minutes with the Bees
A simple outdoor activity for children. No preparation, no equipment, just five minutes outside. Today is World Bee Day. It's a day that exists because of a simple, uncomfortable truth......
World Bee Day: Five Minutes with the Bees
World Bee Day: Five Minutes with the Bees
Gardening Jobs for May in Ireland (With Kids)
May is the month everything changes. The evenings stretch out, the soil finally warms up and the garden goes from tentative spring growth to full-tilt summer in the space of...
Gardening Jobs for May in Ireland (With Kids)
Gardening Jobs for May in Ireland (With Kids)
Irish Folklore for Children: Stories from the Natural World
Long before children had books, screens or classrooms, they had stories. In Ireland, those stories were almost always about the natural world. The rustle of leaves was said to be...
Irish Folklore for Children: Stories from the Natural World
Irish Folklore for Children: Stories from the Natural World
Ireland Frost Risk in May — When Is It Safe to Plant Out?
The short answer: most of Ireland is frost free by mid-May. But if you're in the midlands, the north or on higher ground, it's worth waiting until the last week...
Ireland Frost Risk in May — When Is It Safe to Plant Out?
Ireland Frost Risk in May — When Is It Safe to Plant Out?
Father's Day Gift Ideas from Kids: Nature, Growing and Outdoor Gifts He'll Actually Use
Every year the same question. What do you get a dad who says he doesn’t need anything? Who has enough ties, enough socks, enough aftershave to last until the children...
Father's Day Gift Ideas from Kids: Nature, Growing and Outdoor Gifts He'll Actually Use
Father's Day Gift Ideas from Kids: Nature, Growing and Outdoor Gifts He'll Actually Use
What to Plant in May in Ireland (With Kids)
May is the month Irish gardeners have been waiting for. Frost risk is mostly behind us, the days are long and bright and almost everything you could want to grow...
What to Plant in May in Ireland (With Kids)
What to Plant in May in Ireland (With Kids)
Gardening Without a Garden: Ideas for Irish Families with Kids
Not having a garden doesn't mean missing out on growing things. Whether you live in a Dublin apartment, a Cork terrace with a tiny yard or a flat with nothing...
Gardening Without a Garden: Ideas for Irish Families with Kids
Gardening Without a Garden: Ideas for Irish Families with Kids
How to Grow an Avocado Tree from Seed (Two Methods That Actually Work)
Can You Grow an Avocado Tree in Ireland? (Yes! Here's How) The short answer: yes, but not outside. Ireland's climate is too cold and too wet for avocados to survive...
How to Grow an Avocado Tree from Seed (Two Methods That Actually Work)
How to Grow an Avocado Tree from Seed (Two Methods That Actually Work)
How to Grow Sunflowers with Kids (No Garden Needed)
A step-by-step guide to growing sunflowers with children in Ireland with no garden, no experience, no stress. Perfect for ages 3–9, windowsills, balconies and small spaces.