Compost piles are fantastic for wildlife, including reptiles & amphibians, providing both habitat & food source.
Our #WildMemories groups kickstarted the new season at our dementia-friendly allotment by building a new compost bin from reclaimed pallets.
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Our #WildMemories groups for people living with #dementia in #Somerset gathered a mixture of native wildflower seeds last year.
They’ve used them to create clay seed bombs, spreading these around their winter base at Vallis Farm to support their team’s fantastic nature conservation work.
Our #WildMemories groups for people living with #dementia in #Somerset have rounded off a season of natural fibre crafting sessions.
They’ve spun their own wool, processed fibres from flax grown on their allotment, & did felt making.
It has now been brought together by weaving some tapestries!
Our #WildMemories groups for people living with #dementia in #Somerset have been processing and spinning fibres from flax that they have grown on their allotment.
It’s an ancient craft that was an important industry in the local area.
Thanks to #SewingTheSeedsFrome for the seeds and support!
As frog spawning season approaches, we’re sharing best practice and encouraging people to avoid moving spawn.
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Our #WildMemories groups for people living with #dementia continued their textiles spring theme by spinning raw sheep fleeces into wool yarn, using traditional drop spindles.
Our #WildMemories project for those living with dementia in Somerset, always use reclaimed wood on their projects.
Recently, some offcuts were transformed into these funky bird boxes. A simple way to reduce waste, spark creativity, and give something back to nature.
Our #WildMemories groups for people living with #dementia in #Somerset kicked off the spring 2026 season by creating these fabulous hanging baskets.
They are made with felt from local wool and will hold UK native Tenby daffodil bulbs.
