Tree photography
Here are some photographic tips, plus a summary of my own equipment and experience in photographing trees, nature and forestscapes.Continue Reading
Coppice lazarus
I returned to the ancient ash coppice stool last week, to search for the new growth that I had predicted so confidently in my defense of woodland mangement …Continue Reading
Weekly Photo Challenge: red
Deep within an English woodland, while the distant bark of a roe deer echoed between the hazel coppice stools, the nearby sounds of a calling coot led to me to water and a hidden woodland pond. As I explored the fringes of the carr woodland I came across these luminescentContinue Reading
Weekly Photo Challenge: tiny
Here in the south of Britain we’ve experienced our first substantial rain for many weeks, following the driest April and May since meteorological records began. During a particularly heavy shower while I was in the woods today, I took shelter under a beautiful sycamore tree. Looking up I discovered thatContinue Reading
Nature’s health service
There is considerable and widespread evidence that demonstrates exercise in the presence of nature leads to positive short and long-term health benefits for people; in physical wellbeing and mental health …Continue Reading