Science on Saturday – Making Science Fun
This week we have an experiment with bubbles!
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In the Herb Garden
In the Herb Garden this week no.8 (18.7.20) Meadowsweet (Filipendula ulmaria) Some of you will recognise the name of James Wong as a gardening writer and broadcaster and he is so enthusiastic about this week’s herb that is present here in this Garden Centre and I can’t resist quoting what he says: ‘With a constant…
Children’s Drawing Machine Competition Winner
In May and June we held a competition for children, asking them to invent a machine to draw pictures, just like Erasmus Darwin did? We are pleased to announce that the winner is Ella, who designed the wonderful machine shown below. Well done to Ella and to all the entrants.
Science on Saturday – making science fun
This week the science experiment for children is about chromatography.
In the Herb Garden this week – Opium Poppy (Papaver somniferum)
Dr Darwin prescribed opium in some form or other to almost all his patients, whatever their ailment they are taking at the los angeles day alcohol detox. Indeed, he wrote: ‘Opium is the only drug to be rely’d on – all the boasted nostrums only take up time, and as the disease is often of…
