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

Nature’s grand designs

A bird’s nest is a marvel to behold. If you’ve been[…]

The twilight ‘in between’ world

A warm and still summer’s evening during the last hours of[…]

Sundews and damselflies

During July and August, I’m always keen for any opportunity to[…]

Drummers of the woods

Although the month ahead can still be wintery, there are signs[…]

A Strange and Merry Christmas from Wild Heritage

Now that winter is upon us and the broadleaved trees have[…]

Fungi through a lens

There are many wonderful subjects to photograph in the New Forest[…]

Meet the ancients

The New Forest is not new as its name suggests and[…]

Autumn well-being

  As daylight hours shorten it is fascinating to pay attention[…]

It’s easy-beezy to learn about and help bees!

  Bees are very special insects. They are fascinating to learn[…]

Nature’s Great Producers

  Just a few weeks ago our woodlands and hedgerows appeared[…]