Let’s do MATH with native bees!
Grasshoppers
Hello, friend. Did you hear my music? In the summer months, I fill the air with my song, and other…
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Counting Spots
Would you like to be a data collector? Take your magnifying glass and notebook to the garden. Let’s go on a Lady Beetle hunt.
Extraordinary Honeybees
There’s more complexity in the design of a bee than we’ll ever understand this side of heaven. Bees have unbelievable…
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Honeybee Mini Study
Bees are complex and fascinating creatures that are vital for our survival. They pollinate our vegetable plants, fruit trees and…
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Scout Your District | Insects
“Children are encouraged to patiently and quietly watch until they learn something of the habits and history of bee, ant,…
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Orchid Bushwalk
We were absolutely thrilled to happen upon orchid treasures scattered throughout the bush, sometimes growing in colonies, sometimes solitary. We…
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Backyard Nature Study | Sit Spot
My Autumn garden has been surprisingly busy with insects. I was impressed with my Sunset daisy which has been a…
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Backyard Nature Study | Moths
Have you seen this chrysalis laying on the ground and wondered who might have emerged from it? Rain Moth larvae…
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Nature Study in the Backyard
Studying nature in the backyard is convenient and manageable in the busy seasons of life, and it’s the perfect place…
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Ballooning Spiderlings
My son LOVES!! fishing and he’s constantly plotting a plan to convince me to take him to his favourite spots….
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