Nature notes

After completing my Technical Floristry qualification last year (City & Guilds[…]

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

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

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

As the summer ends, many plants are preparing for the next[…]

Feathers are unique to birds. Strong, yet light and flexible, a[…]

There are over 250 species of bee in Britain, of which[…]

Now towards late summer, our hedgerows are full of colourful fruits[…]

It surprised me that there doesn’t seem to be that much[…]

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