Image from Ivy and Rigg Northumberland. Fast fashion has become a phrase that is used all over the shop. And for good reason - fast fashion is responsible for around 10% of global gas emissions. It seems no surprise then, that more and more of us are looking to small, local companies who provide fantastic [...]
Tag: Nature
Long time no speak…
Hello!!! How are you my lovely people. I am so sorry for the silence, I have been sooo busy recently and my laptop also died which was a stress I really didn't need on top of everything else. I hope you are all doing well? I have some posts in the pipeline, and I have [...]
Championing Nature Education – Little Robin Education.
Image from Little Robin Education. It is probably no surprise to you how important I believe nature education to be. Thankfully, I am not alone in this belief. Since starting my Instagram and blog, I have come across many fabulous people and small businesses dedicated to making a difference and to inspire young minds to [...]
Hello – I’m back!
Hello everyone! Long time no speak! I have had a very busy few weeks and I have not had the time to sit down and write a post. And let me tell you, I have missed it. I have been very much aware that by not posting regularly, my little space on the internet will [...]
Elderflower Cordial
It is June and we are now past midsummer. The days are warm and balmy and the nights are fragrant and refreshing. Hedgerows are alive with bees, butterflies and other insects busy about their business and newly fledged birds pester their parents for food. Elderflower is a staple of the British country hedgerow, and is [...]
2000 Visitors!
https://videopress.com/v/oQzEFxVF?autoPlay=true&loop=true&preloadContent=metadata Thank you so much for 2000 visitors. I am so chuffed that you like this little corner of the internet. I know I have been quiet for a few weeks, there has been A LOT going on, but it is all exciting stuff. Thank you for staying with me and I hope you continue [...]
It’s Bank Holiday Monday!
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Mental Health Awareness Week; A Focus on Nature.
This month included Mental Health Awareness week. I read the entry on the Mental Health Foundation website by the Chief Executive Mark Rowland. I was struck by the honesty and the power nature has. No wonder it was the focus of Mental Health Awareness Week this year of all years. You may be wondering why [...]
Wild Garlic Pesto.
Image from BBC Good Food. After my recent post, I thought I would share the recipe I used to make pesto from the wild garlic that I foraged a couple of weeks a go. Wild garlic is pretty versatile and you can make, garlic butter, pasta, pesto etc. If you are unsure what Wild Garlic [...]
A Spring Afternoon Walk.
Apple Blossom. Hurrah! We are officially in Spring, and nature has decided it is too. Maybe not the weather, but you can't have everything! Last week, I went for a lovely walk. It was a fabulous way of blowing away the cobwebs. I visited the local bluebell wood and it was gorgeous. The leaves in [...]
