Nature notes

Inspired by nature and my connection to landscapes. Scroll through my collection of nature notes which were gathered through the changing seasons and many years spent exploring the New Forest

A Woodland Invitation

January is a quiet month after all the New Year festivities[…]

Discover the New Forest – ‘We’re going on a cone hunt’

Cones make a beautiful addition to Christmas wreathes and decorations but[…]

Winter Trees

The New Forest’s woodlands become different places in the winter. Leaves[…]

Nature inspired autumn land art

Autumn is my favourite time of the year to be outdoors[…]

Moth Mania

This ‘Old Lady’ visited our sugar trap. Moths are fab –[…]

Focus on feathers

Collect moulted feathers for identification or simply for their varied beauty[…]

Close encounters with dragonflies

  Did you know the New Forest is one of the[…]

A Walk in the Wild

Join in with The Wildlife Trusts #30DaysWild and challenge yourself to[…]

Hedgehog Hogitats

Hedgehogs are one of our most iconic British mammals and the[…]

Minibeasts and bughunting

Learning to observe and record wildlife is vital for understanding the[…]