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

Birdwatching on the Pilgrim Path: a personal journey

…and a failed painting Yesterday I went for another walk along the lower Downs, this time following the path between … More

I am still laid up with a cold/flu/Covid, so although I’m working on content for the Big Garden Birdwatch, I’m … More

with Wild Life Drawing I am still battling my cold (plot twist: it might be Covid) and haven’t been out … More

these are happy blues …if that’s not a contradiction. I have a small, perfectly-formed space where I live with my … More

meet the team for 2026 It has been lovely to have a few days off over Christmas, and I’ve now … More

and how to battle overwhelm I originally wrote the title of this post as battling overwhelm, and an adorable fish … More

yes I’m a bit late I feel like I’m sneaking in quietly through the back door wearing last night’s clothes … More

thanks to the AI summary I have a variety of group chats (don’t we all?) and while most are on … More

with Sketchbook Skool I am hoping to get a puppy in the spring sometime, if everything goes to plan. My … More