I've never planted a sensory garden but have some ideas...would love to hear others' too. My suggestions would be: 'bunny's ears...those soft, grey ones wind...
I haven't planted one but there is a garden for the blind in launceston I love. In addition to the smells of the plants chosen, some are soft and furry like...
Hi Rachel, Wendy had some great suggestions. You may find that your garden already has many sensory aspects simply build on them. Unless it is only a flat ...
I'm really enjoying this thread... I love gardens and am about to do more with our kids outdoor area....You've given really great ideas.....keep them...
Good question, great replies. The older I get the more into gardens I become. Gardens are VERY educational, very relaxing, very therapeutic. Love the bunny...
I didn't see this before I posted my other message, Carolyn. Yes, suncatchers and lots of little nooks and places to sit - great suggestions. They needn't be...
Loving this thread! Raised garden beds can be great, even for precious ones who aren't in wheelchairs, particularly if space is limited. Raised garden beds can...
Yes, Maree, I think 'bunny's ears' and 'lamb's ears' are the same thing. My family moved around A LOT (3 countries, 10 schools) but one of the highlights was...
... I think they look more like bunny's ears actually... anyway, they're terrific plants. Once you've got one patch established you can chop bits of it off to...
An interesting snippet I picked up from a stray website today. This is from a November 2005 issue of the Korea Herald: Eight year old child genius enters...
hi Maree, any tips for a nice chook yard? I have one pensioner chook left and she is a right pain although we have no grasshopper or snail problem, as she mugs...
Hello all Thankyou so much for your awesome responses, there are so many wonderful ideas! I am sorry I have'nt gotten back sooner, I've been quite ill and...
OOOHHH this is sooooo cool Kirsten..... What a clever guy.... I could play with this site all night........however must go to bed :( Isn't it so much fun...
Hi Folks For those interested, the subject of autism will be discussed on Insight next Tuesday night at 7.30 on SBS. Insight is repeated on Fridays at 1 pm and...
Just thought I'd share this with anyone interested: I'm sure you've sprouted veges and things in the kitchen...have you tried it with bok choy, or others of...
Thanks Wendy. Sounds like something we'll do thisa week. Kim ... From: Wendy To: australianunschoolers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, August 06, 2006 10:30 AM ...
Hi Folks I heard yesterday that Julie Bishop is to be on the National Press Club Address broadcast on ABC TV Wednesday from 12.30 to 1.30 pm. Kaye Bee...
Thanks Kirsten :) I am feeling much better after a dose of painkillers and antibotics! Thanks again and many thanks to all for your awesome suggestions re...
Hi Folks For those who read this in time I found out this morning that "The ABCs of Home Schooling" is going to be on Sunrise at 8.40 am. You may like to tune...
Dear Home Eders I'm sending this to a number of lists so I can get as much input as possible, so if you get this twice I apologise. I have applied for a...
hi, does anyone want to swap a few chunks of rock with fossils in them? Ours are collected locally and are not brilliant specimens but then the fun is in the...
Hi Nikki, The exemption for home education is in regards to the new requirements to be looking for work whilst claiming PARENTING payment (if your youngest...
Hi Carolyn, Having searched out a website that will convert the lat & long to a map and a bit of local knowledge I'd say that the cache and way points are ...
thanks Kirsten - yes it sounded like a bit like a theme park, the garden of a nearby museum? it's a puzzle cache so the coordinates are false so there is no...
morning all, Aargh! the children are playing neopets stockmarket. I can't find anything suitable for primary that isnt the exact opposite of the Warren buffet...
