The ambiguity of roots
What is happening below ground? A Lynchian struggle, beautiful acts of collective solidarity or are the roots coming for us?
Hello my friends, this murder of crows
Daily winter encounters with the local murder of crows, and exploring crow folklore.
Planting trees, freezing nights and talking deer
An amateur dabbler goes tree-planting on Knoydart, mending Scotland’s ecological damage one sapling at a time. Souls were nearly bartered for dry socks.
Postcards from the Loire
Wildlife, chateau, borders – notes from walking one of France’s most beguiling rivers.
Why you should feed the birds (and be more healthy and happy)!
Studies prove that nature has a beneficial effect on our happiness. So here’s how £40 spent a year ago continually restored my spirits throughout troubled times.
Is this Britain’s most beautiful (and haunted) beach?
Ssandwood-bayandwood Bay in north Scotland is famous for its remote beauty. It’s also a place of legend, shipwrecks, fugitives and ghosts.
Wild beauty in a disappearing graveyard
It took me a moment to notice there was something different about this graveyard.
Wild flowers: the beauty in the names
Wondering at the beauty of the names of wild flowers, their folklore and myth.
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