Forest School for Grown-Ups
“Forest School for Grown-Ups” by Richard Irvine, published by Chronicle Books in 2022, is a beautifully designed guide that invites adults to reconnect with nature through various outdoor activities. This 160-page book offers practical insights into skills such as starting a fire, foraging for food, and creating bird feeders, all while emphasizing the mental and emotional benefits of spending time outdoors. With its engaging content and exquisite linocut art, this edition serves as a comprehensive resource for anyone looking to enhance their outdoor experiences.
Readers will discover a wealth of information that includes step-by-step instructions, diagrams, and folklore related to nature. The book covers topics such as ecosystems, plants, and outdoor skills, making it suitable for individuals of all ages. “Forest School for Grown-Ups” encourages exploration and play in green spaces, highlighting the joy and relaxation that come from engaging with the natural world. This almanac is designed to be both informative and visually appealing, making it an excellent addition to any nature enthusiast’s collection.
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From starting a fire to foraging for food, basket making to making a bird feeder, tree hugging and cloud scrying, this beautifully designed forest almanac is a treasure for anyone who loves the outdoors.
Forest schools for kids originated in Scandinavia as outdoor play-based learning groups, and in 2016 The Forest School Foundation was established in the USA. But why should kids have all the fun? Connecting with green spaces, trees, and plants can lift our spirits, lower our stress levels, and relax our brains – in short, playing outside is good for adults, too.
Forest School for Grown-Ups is here to help. A gorgeous and comprehensive guide to all things outdoors for anyone who loves being in and interacting with nature, readers will learn how to make a rope sing, go forest bathing, read flowers, build a campfire, and make a forest potion. From practical tips and how-tos to forest folklore, there’s something for everyone.
Exquisite lino cut art and illustrations run throughout, along with step-by-step instructions, diagrams, and more. Forest School for Grown-Ups provides the perfect resource for people of all ages to enjoy spending quality time outdoors. From starting a fire to foraging for food, basket making to making a bird feeder, tree hugging and cloud scrying, this beautifully designed forest almanac is a treasure for anyone who loves the outdoors.
HANDY AND INFORMATIVE: Comprehensive collection of all things trees, loaded with practical content with a rich, powerful design, making it the perfect gift for anyone who loves the outdoors
BEAUTIFUL AND DISTINCTIVE: Features unique handmade linocut art.
FAMILY-FRIENDLY: Family-friendly, for all ages
Perfect for:
* Anyone who loves the outdoors, camping, trees, and nature
* Father’s Day, birthday, and holiday gift-givers
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