WILD CRAFTING

When you think back to school summer breaks, who else remembers being outdoors at every opportunity possible? Creating imaginary worlds in which a twig den became a castle, trying over and over again to fly – because if birds can do it, why can’t humans? – and arranging flowers, leaves and pebbles to create a wonderful scene using the ground as a canvas, all before racing home as the sun starts going down, just in time for dinner.

For many of us, the past