People seemed to be suggesting that the 20th was the solstice.... but it is the 21st. Confuses me, though, getting solstice greetings...

...but really these are periods of rapture. The first part of the video shows little fish. They seemed to be dancing to the birdsong. I...

Actually, by the time I get out to feed the birds, daylight has been around for a good long time. My justification: they finish off any...

I'm sure it's a good year for bugs. Sitting in a wood the other evening, I was astonished at the buzz. It's probably some shifting...

That's in "Bridge over troubled Water", isn't it? Well, I need a bridge. It's been like this for so long, on and off, that I am more than...

Look, I'm fond of grey squirrels and quite fond of muntjacs, but the aspersion is true. I sat so still by Kairos for such a long time...

This is cool, no? OK, the right way up. it was an annoying day. Friday 13th. The car had been serviced the day before and on the way to...

There is a real thrill in walking through London's parks. And here's why: these truly are places where nature and culture are...

When I was at Knepp, I asked their excellent tree guy about the red marks I regularly see on oaks. He expressed utter non-comprehension,...

When Tane was hopping about on one leg, I made him a special feeder which I hung in the back lilac. It has been very popular and has...

This walk followed two very late nights at work, which followed a day of training with the Woodland Trust (about which I have written),...

I'm not going to pretend that I am sure. Though I think I am sure. No, really, I must be sure... no one else comes this close and no one...

They are pelicans! yes, really! In London. And my friend says she saw one eat a duck once. Which rather dreadfully made us both laugh...

To live for more than 700 years, surely, that's a real achievement. This is the Tea Party Oak at Ickworth. Children used to have tea...

A few years back, maybe when I was in Qatar for the World Cup, I listened to Guy Shrubsole's book about England's lost rainforests. Cue...

The other night I heard crows in real anger. I went outside and saw a pair looking down behind a neighbour's shed and shouting, shouting,...

[L]ike a running blaze on the plain, like a flash of lightning in the clouds. We live in the flicker—may it last as long as the old earth...

When I was a very little girl, I drove my brother and sister-in-law crazy by insisting we listen to Squirrel Nutkin in the car. For a...

This first tree struck me as having a personal interest in commenting on my fraught relationship with (non) duality. The trunk and the...

I am a faithless person. Meaning that I don’t experience faith. Also, I don’t believe there’s an ultimate reality… or rather, I don’t...