A simple and original idea that will certainly be appreciated by children (especially these days). Here's how to make a hut by planting beans
A piece of land, even small, beans and reeds or rods of wood or bamboo. That's all we need to make a natural hut. If we have a small garden available, we can create one together with the children.
Building huts is one of the most popular pastimes for children and we probably did it too as children. In the house you can use chairs and blankets. The "hut" gives the feeling of having a refuge, a space of our own in which to isolate yourself and, why not, even dream of adventures.
But you can take advantage of the beautiful spring season and the imminent arrival of summer to build a "living" hut, using beans.
There are various examples on the web. Here is a simple tutorial to make a bean hut in your own garden:
Posted by Pour la permaculture on Thursday, May 7, 2020
And here is the result:
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Posted by Pour la permaculture on Thursday, May 7, 2020
It is possible to plant the beans both in small pots and directly in the ground, as the following image shows:
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An original idea and certainly appreciated by children in this long confinement.
Sources of reference: Facebook / Pour la permaculture
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