Hello everyone, I hope you are doing well. I know that the lockdown is starting to affect us all, if it hasn't already. I don't have a planned post for you this week. I'm sorry. Although, I have been a busy little bee, organising and planning some exciting posts which I have in the pipeline [...]
Month: April 2020
Easy Biodegradable Home made Bird Feeder!
Hello everyone. Well the sun is shining today, and I am feeling far more positive than I have on recent days. The garden is just about to explode into life, the birds are singing their hearts out and colour is springing from all corners of the garden, which I am incredibly grateful for. I was [...]
Nature and Mental Health; Bird Therapy by Joe Harkness.
Hello everyone, I hope you are well. I have been putting off writing this particular post for quite some time. It is not because of the book – the book is fabulous, but please read on. I can’t quite put into words why I have been so unmotivated. I don’t know myself. I guess it [...]
Ways to connect to nature in isolation, when you don’t have a garden.
Hello there and welcome back to Foxglove and Bee. In my last post I talked about all the different ways you can connect to nature during lockdown in your garden. However, I realise that not everyone has a garden and finds getting out and about on their daily exercise quite challenging for various reasons. Not [...]
Cambridge Science Festival and volunteering at the Museum of Zoology.
Hello! Last month I travelled down to Cambridge to volunteer at the Museum of Zoology. Let me tell you, it is a fantastic place to visit, whether it is with your family or alone, you won't regret it. It is full of fabulous specimens and fantastic information for you to soak up! Plus it is free [...]
Wildlife in your Garden under lockdown.
With the lockdown here to stay for a while, one way to escape the news and the feeling of cabin fever is to escape into your garden or to a local park on your allocated exercise. Even daydreaming out of the window; nature provides a great form of escapism. In this post I will be [...]
