Using local materials to create a garden feature is an important part of my work. Using local materials not only reduces travel miles but also maintains the feel and appearance…
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Planting up this sensory garden in Exeter presented a number of challenges and inspirational moments. To engage and connect with people who will interact with the garden it was important…
Choosing plants for the garden can be a tricky job. One simple rule should always apply. ‘choose the right plant for the right place’. Plants will always do best if…
Why not let nature do the work and let plants decide where they want to grow. If seeds germinate and grow they are generally going to be happy like this…
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_EcMTRKt8k&w=750&h=250] An inspirational talk from Keri Facer, Professor of Education, Manchester Metropolitan University. Keri discusses the future of learning in the context of an underlying shift in the foundation…
The Flipped Learning model has been around for some time now but can these principles be applied to environmental education projects and fieldwork and what would be the advantages? Advantages of adopting…
Koru was commissioned in 2012 to undertake research work for the Eden Project looking at Post Graduate programmes in Sustainability & Horticulture. The research also involved action planning for implementation…
From 2012-14 Koru managed & facilitated the online monthly webinar series for SEEd in association with recognised industry professionals. The webinars assisted and supported the delivery, engagement and embedding of Education…
Establishment and management of the on-line National Sustainable Schools Conference 2015, in association with SEEd and the Sustainable Schools Alliance. conference material was made available using the Moodle platform to…
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