Nature Diary

Nature notes and photography of flora and fauna during the changing seasons.

Snow in Ashdown Forest – and a token of love?

I listened to Luce and Theo excitedly talk about covering our garden with snow angels when we woke up and saw that thick snow was […]

At first we were surprised by our visitor. Now ‘our’ pheasant shows up every morning and pecks around the ground under the birdfeeder. Even when it

I went for a walk this January morning in the English countryside. I wanted to take notes with my camera on what defined this month

For the last few months my kids and I’ve been chasing pheasants along hedgerows and near the edges of fields and woodlands around us. Every

I recently borrowed a vintage book from a friend called The Language of Flowers. It’s a published facsimile version of a handwritten book with over

We used to share our garden with two blue jays. They would strut around our back deck and prowl from tree to tree. They didn’t

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