The Meaning of Wood Pigeons
It is hard to go for a country walk and not send a wood pigeon or two up into the air ahead of us. Their…
It is hard to go for a country walk and not send a wood pigeon or two up into the air ahead of us. Their…
Foxgloves – Digitalis purpurea – are a sign you are near the edge of the woods. The flowers point away from the trees.
Recently I visited the town of Brockenhurst, in the New Forest, Hampshire, England. The New Forest is famous for its unique landscapes of ‘forest pasture’…
If you walk in or near woods regularly, you will have come across splotches of bright coloured paint on the tree trunks. What are they?…
Have a look at the trees at the edge of any woodland and you’ll notice that the branches appear to grow away from the wood…
Cracking email in from Canada… Hi Tristan Excellent newsletter, thanks very much! Just thought I would mention something I noticed while out in the Hills…
My thanks to Alun for sending in this photo of autumn colour near the Kitano Tenman-Gu Shrine in Kyoto. And the following question: “I saw…
A short video explaining how to find north or south and make a map in the woods using ivy (Hedera helix). You might also enjoy:…
I was in the woods yesterday with the team from Forestry England. There will be some new outdoor clue mini-films coming soon – watch this…