While snow causes chaos all over the South East on Monday 2 February 1009, and schools close their doors on the children, there is one small independent school still open.
Trefoil Montessori Farm School, situated on the edge of East Grinstead, is an Eco school with a few dedicated children who have braved the bad weather [...]
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Staying open even when it snows!
Posted in Farm Diary, tagged snow in Sussex, trefoil farm school east grinstead on February 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The pigs have arrived
Posted in Farm Diary, tagged 0, farm school, montessori sussex, pigs, trefoil farm school on November 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We now have our first two pigs at Trefoil Montessori. As you can see, they are very popular with the children. Joseph and Elia have been given the responsibility of looking after them.
Chitchat and puddleduck get attacked!
Posted in Farm Diary, tagged ducks, montessori school, trefoil farm school on September 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
On the 12th of august our ducks got attacked! We do not know what by, we think it was a weasel or something that tried to grab them though the electric fence. It might have been Darsy (the cockerel). Chitchat is worse off than puddleduck, with a very nasty bite on his neck. He wont [...]
First 3 chicks have hatched!
Posted in Farm Diary, tagged sussex montessori school on June 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Cydney and Emerald camped overnight at the farm and awoke to find the third chick had hatched in the incubator and 7 chickens escaped from the chicken pen, having flown over the electric fence.
Chicken queens Emerald and Cyd rounded up the errant hens with Emerald’s dad Olly, and are excitedly awaiting the hatching of two [...]
May Day 2008
Posted in Farm Diary, tagged Add new tag, May Day Montessori Farm School on May 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
May Day Celebrations
To be held in the bluebell woods at Ashwood Farm. Thursday 1st May
West Hoathly Road, East Grinstead. - Everyone Welcome
Musical Procession starting at 12.30 pm under the Oak Tree next to the barn.
Please bring a picnic or food for the barbeque, refreshments will be available.
Games, Music, Maypole Dancing, Barbeque, Dragon Sculpture building and [...]