The weather is still awful here in Sussex (and much of the UK), with freezing temperatures and lots and lots … More
Category: Blog posts
Wildlife overpasses: saving lives and money
I am a member of both Mossy Earth and Planet Wild as I like both organisations’ approach to conservation and … More
Creating a Bird-Friendly Garden for Nesting
I was walking my dog yesterday when I saw a female Blackbird hopping along the side of the track with … More
Connecting Community and Nature in East Sussex
across the Lower Ouse Valley I have recently taken up an interesting role with the People’s Park for Nature, based … More
Sustainable Landscape Solutions for Sussex Wildlife
Last night I joined a webinar presentation by Wilder Horsham District courtesy of Sussex Wildlife Trust all about how this … More
Creating Patterns with Leftover Paint
Last night was punctuated with a lengthy message exchange with my panicking daughter in the small hours (she struggles with … More
Transforming February Blues with Art and Journaling
The rain and cold has been pretty relentless here in Sussex so far in 2026, and while I struggle with … More
Understanding Pangolins: conservation efforts and insights through art
with the APWG and WLD Apologies for the acronyms; I was worried the title would be longer than the post! … More
Protecting Ecosystems: the impact of plant trafficking
Endangered species under threat I listen to a really interesting podcast, In Defense of Plants, and the most recent episode … More
Big Garden Birdwatch: results time
My Big Garden Birdwatch turnout is never particularly remarkable, but I certainly broke a record this year. I was prepared, … More