Today, I embraced the wonders of Ridley Wood, in preparation for the smugglers walk in May. There are some places that are magical to all...

I love my job. It's such a joy to see people in awe of nature, spotting a bird or animal they have always wanted to see, and supporting...

A walk I avoid at the busy times is the tall trees arboretum, but it is a beautiful winter walk. The sweet smell of pine as the resin...

The colours and textures of the wintering forest. Not as vibrant and lush as spring and summer, but nature makes you slow down this time...

With so many new followers, I thought I should reintroduce myself.

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After a lovely week off with my husband, today I was back at work, and as I walked along the road towards the woods, I quickly realised...

Most people would say it's a grey day, but my walk was bursting with colour! The woodland was so still in the letting go of autumn, apart...

I challenge you to find a holly tree within the New Forest that isn't scarred from pony teeth? This time of year, the ponies start to...

Now that the Nature and Nurture membership has been launched, I have a little more time to get out and enjoy my favourite season. To me,...

Tipping into October, the rutting season is in full swing!! The haunting sound of bucks and stags are a true sign of autumn, along with...

A walk in the rain can be soothing and grounding, and amongst the grey skies, a beacon of light appears along with my ideas and...

My mabon heart-filled wander pulled me to bring balance. As the day and night equals in length, it's time to honour the dark and the...

The bank holiday weekend bustles with noise, With New Forest grockles that journey with joy, But the school run is looming as holidays...

I was eager to get out and spend some time in the forest today and once I have wandered 5 minutes from Andrews Mare car park the chatter...

Dodging the showers today, I went to check next weeks Ober heath circular walk. The atmosphere was moody, with humid, heavy skies which...

I have always had an affinity with animals. Having always been around them I wasn't aware until later in life that the connection I had...

This time of year moss can be pleasing to the eye as it is the richest green in the forest. The uk has over 800 species of moss. These...

Tree bark offers lichen a good place to grow and which type of lichen that grows on certain trees depends on the tree species as what...

Autumn is here in its full glory. The wood fire smell on the dark evening air and the eerie sound of rutting deer in the dark, misty...