Do It Yourself - Budding Botanist Flower Press

Here is a great activity to help children discover the beauty of nature: designing a herbarium. This creative kit includes a press that can be assembled and taken out with you to collect plants, and a 24-page herbarium. Once pressed and dried, children will get to see just how beautiful their plants are: they can collect them and keep them in their pretty herbarium with a note of their name, and place and date of harvest – just like a real botanist.

• 24-page herbarium.
• Introduces children to the beauty of the plant world.
• Portable, easy-open and close press.
• Instructions provide step-by-step creative tips.
• A fun solo or family activity.
• Paper and cardboard from sustainably managed forests.

Contains - 1 wooden press to assemble (2 illustrated and perforated 18 x 18 cm wooden boards, 1 Velcro strap, 3 sheets of cardboard, 8 stickers, 3 sheets of paper, 2 rubber bands), 1 24-page herbarium notebook, 1 set of instructions.

Recommended age - 5 years plus.