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Muddy Play: Why Getting Dirty Is Good for Children
During our recent half-term sessions, many children went home head to toe in glorious mud . We imagine there may have been a few muddy boots and messy car seats on the journey home, but we’d love to take the opportunity to share why muddy play is something we actively encourage at ReWild Gower. In a world where children are increasingly kept clean, indoors, and away from natural mess, getting muddy has become surprisingly rare . Yet mud isn’t just messy fun, it plays an impo
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Mar 173 min read


Foraging for Magic: Nettles (With Little Ones)
The plant that stings can also nourish. This gentle guide to nettles explores how to forage with little ones, support butterflies, and see “weeds” as part of the woodland story.
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Mar 22 min read


Foraging for Magic: Scots Pine & the Brightness of Winter
As autumn slips quietly toward winter, the woodlands begin to feel hushed, a season of bare branches, soft ground, long shadows and slow breaths. But not everything fades. Some trees keep their colour, their strength, their vibrancy… and one of the most generous is the Scots pine. Right now, among the darker days and cooling winds, Scots pine offers a simple, uplifting foraging gift: fresh, fragrant pine needles. These needles, bright green even on the greyest days, are rich
gemmafox7
Nov 21, 20252 min read


Foraging for Magic: Hawthorn’s Heart Wisdom & Cordial Recipe
As autumn settles over Gower, the hedgerows glow with clusters of bright red berries, hawthorn, or haws. These small gems appear after...
gemmafox7
Sep 21, 20252 min read


From Frogspawn to Forest Friends: Our Tadpole Tale
Over the past few months, our Forest School sessions have been filled with excitement as we followed the full life cycle of a frog, up close and in real time.
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Aug 10, 20252 min read
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