Celtic Tree Ogham: Rowan
Those born under the Celtic tree sign of Rowan (21 Jan to 17 Feb) are considered to be thinkers and visionaries
gardening
Bringing the wild into your outside space
What to Spot on Summer Nature Walks
Soon a rare oasis of wilderness in Bristol could become a small housing development, pushing the wildlife out and forcing the children back indoors
A Woman's Weed: Why I Grow Nettles for Health
Stinging nettles are a super useful plant - they offer health benefits, can be woven into a fine cloth and attract wildlife to the garden in droves. Find out more about this plant's special powers.
The Art of Urban Beekeeping
In our built-up urban environment, I love that the beehive has given our children a glimpse of a more traditional, rural pursuit in tune with the seasons and nature’s lifecycle.
5 Reasons to Get a Family Allotment
Our allotment allows us to get fresh perspective on the stresses of life; from sleepless nights to endless washing, everything seems easier when you’ve spent time outdoors.
How to Turn Your Garden Into a Wildlife Haven
You can make a very successful wildlife haven in your garden in a large container on a patio or even on a windowsill.
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