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49 Episodes 0 - 2010
Episode 1
10 mins
Jess and Horace want to play Boat Racing on the pond - but first the need work out how to make a boat! Some things are too heavy, some are too light... having tried lots of options and worked out that they need something light and boat shaped, they make Mimi's paper hats into boats for their boat race. Perfect!
Episode 2
10 mins
It's Willow's apple picking party today, but some of the friends just are too chilly to go. Jess tries to work out how to keep them all warm, should they cover themselves in mud just like frogs do? Should they wrap themselves up in straw? Or might running around be the trick to getting them all toasty warm?
Episode 3
10 mins
Episode 4
10 mins
Jess is playing puddle jumping, dodging the rain to have fun on a gloomy day when suddenly, just as the rain's stopping, the sun comes out and at the same time he sees a beautiful rainbow in the sky. He's desperate to show his friends, and it's not until he works out you need sunshine and rain at the same time to make a rainbow that he can show his friends the beautiful coloured shape in the sky.
Episode 5
10 mins
Jess is searching for Horace by the pond but he's nowhere to be found. When he calls into a hollow log and his voice echo's back, Jess thinks it's the voice of a new friend and sets about trying to work out where the friend is. By using comparisons and clever thinking, Jess works out that it's not someone else - it's his voice bouncing off the log. It's an echo,
Episode 6
10 mins
Jess is off to play painting and gluing with his pink rabbit friend Mimi. He's very excited. But when he arrives Mimi's hutch is overflowing with rubbish and there's no space for their art project. Jess works out how to get the rubbish out of the hutch using recyclling re-using and re-pairing.
Episode 7
10 mins
Baa's feeling lonely as his buddy Billie the mouse has gone off for the day. Jess goes hunting for someone to come to the meadow to live with Baa. He find a fish to live in the trough, but there's no pond weed for him to live, he tries Sammy snail but he carries his own home on his back so he doesn't need a new home, finally they realise that there are ants already living with Baa in the meadow.
Episode 8
10 mins
Episode 9
10 mins
The friends are having a tidying up day. Frightened Baa doesn't like spiders or their webs but Jess helps him to stop being scared by working out that Spiders build webs to catch their supper, and Baa feels re-assured and happy. Spiders are rather nice, rather clean and rather clever.
Episode 10
10 mins
Poor Willow has a sore hoof and has to stay inside until it's better. She's really missing her orchard so Jess and Mimi are determined to bring something of the outside to Willow to cheer her up. A tree is too big and it's too late in the year for apples. Jess works out that they can make beautiful tree and leaf rubbings into a wonderful tree collage for the stable to remind Willow of her orchard.
Episode 11
10 mins
Mimi has promised Jess a special surprise if he can work out what he likes best about the Spring... He finds out that there's blossom on the trees, fresh new grass, bright young flowers in the Springtime. But he decides his very favorite thing is the newly hatched very cute little baby birds which his friend Little Bird has been singing about all along.
Episode 12
10 mins
Willow is the best hide-and-seek finder! Jess is determined to work out a way of hiding without Willow finding him! A trip to the pond where he discovers that both Horace and Sammy Snail are camouflaged leads him to work out that he too can do the same to hide from Willow at last!
Episode 13
10 mins
Mimi's munching some honey sandwiches at the Hutch when Jess comes to visit. She shows him the lovely pots of honey she has and he wonders why bees need to make it. He thinks maybe Jess wonders if it might be used as glue but when Horace singing him a groovy song about HOW honey is made, Jess has an idea that it might be used as food during the winter when there's no pollen..
Episode 14
10 mins
Jess is excited to tell the children at home all about the Owl he heard Hoo Hoo'ing in the night and he wants to let us hear it. He tries everything he can think of to get the Owl to hoot until he works out that it was nightime when he last heard the owl, so it he waits til it's night again we might just all get to hear the lovely sound of the Owl.
Episode 15
Joey and Jinx tell Jess that their puddle is gone, so they try to find out where it is now.
Episode 16
10 mins
Jess has s new friend - Horace tells him it's his shadow. Jess is keen to introduce him to all his friends, but he keeps running away! Jess works out that the sun has to be shining for the shadow to come back and that all the friends have their Own shadows to play games with too.
Episode 17
10 mins
Jess is concerned that all the water on the farm is frozen and sets about working out when it will come back. He works out that once the sun is out the ice melts and learns all about freezing and melting..
Episode 18
10 mins
Episode 19
10 mins
Jess loses a feather and goes looking for it in the Whispering Woods.
Episode 20
10 mins
Jess is having a sleepover and wants to wish on a star with the puppies like Willow has told them to. But they all fall asleep. When he wakes in the morning to find the stars are gone he has to work out why and when they'll be back
Episode 21
10 mins
Mimi has lost the handle to her music box and can't hear her music. Jess works out how to make instruments and get all the friends involved in making a little orchestra and performing a fantastic song to cheer mimi up.
Episode 22
10 mins
Episode 23
10 mins
Jess is given his very first kite by Mimi. It's very special indeed. He can't wait to fly it! But first he has to work out HOW!
Episode 24
10 mins
Mimi is shocked to find a dandelion plant in her lovely pink and purple garden. She didn't plant it there herself, so how on earth did the dandelion get there? Jess is determined to find out and in the process they work out how some seeds are transported by birds, some in the coats of animals and some in the wind. Jess says goodbye and asks the children to see how many different types of seeds and flowers they can spot.
Episode 25
10 mins
Jess sets out to re-assure his frightened friends by working out what the noise is in the sky that's so loud.
Episode 26
10 mins
Episode 28
10 mins
Episode 29
10 mins
Poor Mimi! Her normally beautiful garden is all messy and full of swirly piles of earth. She's really upset and Jess promises to her help her make it the most beautiful garden ever! Raking away the swirls doesn't work, they just come back! Jess and Mimi realise that worms are making the swirly piles of earth. Mimi wants to move them away but they go back underground before she can catch them. When it rains the worms come back and Jess and Mimi gather up the worms in a bucket and take them to live in the orchard by a patch of scrappy flowers. The garden still isn't looking at it's best though! After the worms have gone Mimi's flowers go all droopy. Willow explains that worms make help make the soil rich and good for plants - and that's what makes the flowers bloom. Jess remembers that the worms had come out when it rained. They water the ground to bring the worms up to the surface again. The worms agree to come back to Mimi's garden and soon her garden is beautiful again. Yippety Yay!
Episode 30
10 mins
Episode 31
10 mins
One winter morning Jess finds lots of ladybird in his barn. Why are they there? That's the Big Question! Mimi tells him that she has lots of ladybirds in her garden in the summer. They're always hungry and brilliant for the plants because they eat all the greenfly. Maybe they're looking for greenfly in his barn? Jess doesn't think so. There are no greenfly in the barn. He goes to ask Baa and Billie for help. They're saying goodbye to Little Bird who's flying away to a warmer country for the winter. Jess thinks maybe the ladybirds are gathering to fly away too and rushes back to his barn to say goodbye. But when he gets there he finds that the ladybirds are now all huddled together and fast asleep. What's going on? Jess goes to ask Willow and finds a hedgehog sleeping under some leaves near the stable. Willow explains that some animals find it hard to find food in the winter, especially if they can't store it, so they eat as much as they can and then go to sleep during the winter. It's called hibernating. That's why the hedgehog is asleep. Jess works out that the ladybirds are hibernating too. He's answered the question. Yippety Yay!
Episode 32
10 mins
Episode 33
10 mins
Baa and Billie have built a fantastic new see-saw in the meadow. Jess can't wait to have a go. But when he tries to make it go up and down with him on one end and Baa and Billie on the other he just gets stuck in the air and can't get the see saw down. 'How can I go up and down on the see saw?' he asks? -desperate to have all the 'up and down' fun he see the puppies having when they jump on the see-saw. Jess asks Horace the hoppy frog what he knows about 'up and down', he talks to Willow about scales and weighing things until finally he works it out - if he finds someone roughly the same weight as him - balanced just like the puppies were - he'll do it! He works out that Mimi - of all his friends- weighs about the same as him and just as he worked out they jump on the see saw and go up and down, up and down and have a fantastic time! Yippety Yay!
Episode 34
10 mins
JESS shows Mimi his lovely Nature Collection. She really likes it and wonders what he's going to do with it. Now that's a good question! Jess thinks he'll display it but with the pups racing around it'd soon get damaged. He asks Horace if he could use it to make musical instruments - some things make a great sound but others aren't so good. It's time to go on a picnic with Mimi and his friends. Jess brings his Nature Collection along and when all his friends want to play a game Jess has a great idea. He's found the perfect thing to do with his Nature Collection! They can use them to make a funny obstacle course race. Brilliant!
Episode 35
10 mins
Episode 36
10 mins
Jess, Mimi, Baa and Billie are playing a game, kicking a fir cone into a bucket. But it's so cold that poor shivering Billie can't kick properly. They need to find a way Bilie can stay warm enough. Baa's never cold because of his wool. They find a clump of Baa's wool on the ground but it just falls off Billie when Jess puts it on her - and Mimi tells them that glueing it on's a bad idea. What happens when it's summer and Billie wants to be cool? Maybe wrapping her in it, like a blanket, is the answer? It definitely keeps her warm - only problem is, she can't move! They realise that Baa wears a scarf as well. Perhaps they need a scarf for Billie? Mimi knits a tiny scarf for Billie, after twisting the clump of wool into yarn. It's perfect! Billie's toasty warm for their game of Flying Fircones. Yippety Yay!
Episode 37
10 mins
JESS, JOEY and JINX go to the Whispering Woods in the hope of seeing some butterflies, but the puppies are so lively and noisy that they frighten them away. JESS wonders "how can we hide to watch butterflies?" That's the Big Question! JESS decides to make somewhere to hide out of natural materials. The puppies and Jess try to build a hide out of stones but they're too heavy and all fall down. Jess thinks that something lighter might work well but when they try to build a hide out of straw it's TOO light and flies away in the wind. JESS is stuck - there must be some other material on Greendale Farm they could use. But all that's around them are trees. Jess works out that trees are made out of wood and there are lots of old wooden apple crates in Willow's Stable which will do the job perfectly. JESS, JOEY and JINX build a butterfly hide out of wooden apple crates and soon see lots and lots of beautiful butterflies. Yippety yay!
Episode 38
10 mins
It's a snowy day on Greendale Farm so Jess and his friends have a race down Cherry Hill. Jess wants to win the race but he can't run as fast in the snow. "How can I go faster than Joey and Jinx?" Thinks Jess. That's the Big Question. First, Jess tries rolling down the hill like the puppies but he's not a good roller so that doesn't work. Horace shows Jess how he slides down his slide in the pond. Jess tries again at Cherry Hill but can't get going. Helped by Billie and Baa he remembers everything that Horace did - pushing off, going 'Wheeeee! and lifting his legs up - but nothing works; he ends up sitting in the snow and not sliding at all. He needs something that will move on its own like Mimi's trolley! Jess tries sliding down the hill on the trolley but the wheels get stuck in the snow. Jess decides to take the wheels off and see if the trolley moves faster. Jess whizzes down the hill on the trolley top much faster than the rolling puppies. It's brilliant fun and he's answered the question. Yippety Yay!
Episode 39
10 mins
Episode 40
10 mins
Jess and Mimi are decorating hats. Mimi can't decide which of her two hats to wear - the one decorated with flowers or the one decorated with berries? It's a Big Question to answer! Baa and Billie are having fun making shadow shapes on the barn door so they go and ask them for advice. Jess suggests that he and Baa model the hats for Mimi. They look great but Mimi still doesn't know what they'd look like on her. JESS remembers the shadows that Baa was making earlier and suggests that she could wear a hat and look at her shadow to see what it looks like. Mimi tries it but she still can't see herself properly. It's just an outline. Undeterred, Jess suggests that they go and ask Horace for help. At the pond they meet the puppies who tel them about their new puppy friends who live in the pond. Jess realises that the puppies are looking at themselves reflected in the water. He realises that MIMI too may be able to see herself in the water. And of course she can! HORACE arrives and tell them that he's always looking at himself in the water. It's called a reflection. Mimi makes her decision - she loves both the hats so much that she decides to combine them into one fabulous hat. Jess has answered the question! Yippety yay!
Episode 41
10 mins
Episode 44
10 mins
Episode 45
Episode 46
10 mins
It's Christmas Eve on Greendale Farm. Jess is very very excited. Every year Mimi decorates the special tree in the woods and the friends all gather around to sing and play and open presents. But when Jess, Mimi and Willow arrive to leave presents at the tree they're shocked to see that the wind has blown all the decorations away! How dreadful! - How will they celebrate Christmas with no decorations? And Mimi can't help as she and Willow have promised to deliver presents outside the farm. Jess promises to work it out 'How can we decorate the Christmas Tree?' - that's the Big Question!. He searches the farm for decorations but cannot find them. Then he realises he's found some lovely natural things that they can use to MAKE decorations. Yippety Yay! Of course! So everyone pulls together and gathers fircones and teasels, straw and bulrushes. As they sing the wonderful Christmas Song they paint and sprinkle and snip and dangle their very own home made beautiful twinley Christmas Decorations. The Tree looks fantastic and Mimi is delighted. They all snuggle down with Hot Chocolate and sparkley hats to celebrate Christmas together.
Episode 47
10 mins
Episode 48
10 mins
There's a hole in the bottom of Baa's trough so none of the thirsty friends can have a drink. How can we mend the trough, wonders Jess. Hey, that's the Big Question. Jess decides to ask Horace for help but Horace has a problem of his own. He's trying to make a lovely new musical sound but the square shaped piece of bark he's got doesn't make a very good noise when he clangs it with a stick. Jess borrows the bark to cover the hole in the trough but it's the wrong shape. He decides to ask Mimi for help with making a different shape to cover the hole. Mimi's making a mosaic, but she can't find anything the right shape to fit the square-shaped hole she has. Jess gives her the bit of bark and it fits perfectly! She sings Jess a shapes song explaining all about different shapes around us. Jess finds a squashed clay pot which is circle shaped. It's the perfect shape to mend the hole - and because it's clay the water won't leak out again! They've answered the question. And here comes the rain again so the trough is soon full again with lovely fresh water. Now everyone can have a drink. Yippety Yay!
Episode 49
10 mins
Jess and the puppies find some strange green hairy stuff growing under the water barrel. The puppies are scared of it and Jess promises them that he'll find out what it is at once. Hey, that's the big question! Jess thinks the green hairy stuff might be grass. He goes to ask Baa, who's a grass expert. Baa, Billie and Jess compare the green hairy stuff and ordinary grass using Billie's magnifying glass. It isn't grass but it is a plant. Mimi knows all about plants so they go to ask her about the green hairy stuff. She shows them the green hairy tops of carrots but they aren't like Jess's green hairy stuff either. Mimi's sure she's seen this green hairy stuff in other places around the farm. Jess thinks they should look around and see where it grows. There's green hairy stuff growing all over the farm in cool, damp places. Horace knows all about damp cool places. Perhaps he can help! Horace tells them that the green hairy stuff is a plant called moss and it's not scary at all. The puppies agree. Now that they know what it is they like it! Clever Jess, he's answered the question! Yippety yay!
Episode 50
10 mins
What is the mysterious green plant that's growing by the water barrel?/Jess follows a series of clues in order to find his friends and a very special surprise!
Episode 51
10 mins
Jess and the puppies find a pile of acorns buried under a tree. The puppies want to play with them, but Jess thinks they should find out why the acorns are buried there first. That's the Big Question! Baa and Billie don't know - Billie says she'd eat acorns rather than bury them! Jess goes off to see Mimi who's planting her conker to grow a chestnut tree. Jess wonders if someone planted the acorns to grown into an oak but Mimi doesn't think so. They'd need to be buried somewhere with more space to grow. Jess tries Willow who is storing apples for the winter. She explains that she'll eat the apples when food is scarce in the winter months. Jess wonders if someone is storing the acorns. He and the puppies go back to the tree and wait. Soon a Squirrel pops out from the tree and buries another acorn. Jess and the pups are glad they didn't play with the acorns. Squirrel's storing them for Winter. They've answered the question - yippety yay!
Episode 52
10 mins