12th April 2025
Spring Is Everywhere – To The Trees Edition #61
All of a sudden, Spring is everywhere. And I have not the eyes and ears sufficient to take it all in; nor the wit or words to record and share…
12th February 2025
An Imbolc Tree Walk – To The Trees Edition #60
Hazel Flowers This is spring—its very first inklings sprinkled throughout the hedgerows of Stone Down. At first glance, these early February days might seem like any other week of winter—bitter,…
14th January 2025
A Tor Climb In Mist- To The Trees Edition #59
Where the Tor should be! At times, the mist lies so heavy o’er the vale of Avalon that it swallows everything. We walk with eyes outstretched, feeling our way through…
24th December 2024
A Winter Solstice Short Story – To The Trees Edition #58
https://youtu.be/0MEI3iUV-8k To thank you for your ongoing support this year, I come bearing gifts. A Winter bouquet, a (sad) Winter Solstice short story, a new edition of my song A Prayer for Avalon with a…
18th November 2024
The Heritage Ash Trail, Glastonbury – To The Trees Edition #57
#15 - Buttressed Ash, Stone Down Glastonbury is home to some mighty Ash trees. Along the lanes and in the hedgerows of Stone down reside some of the largest -…
20th October 2024
Upon Windmill Hill – To The Trees Edition #56
In the cosy half dark of a mid-October evening, as the last of the crickets crick, the old ash decides in haste that it is time to let go. At…
23rd September 2024
Autumn Equinox – To The Trees Edition #55
The last warm days of Summer drift into the first cool nights of Autumn conjuring romantic misty mornings. We find ourselves lost, somewhere in between the seasons, half shrouded beneath…
19th August 2024
Thank You The Apple – To The Trees Edition #54
Barely had Summer cast its rays upon my crown as Autumn's first breaths started to brush across my cheek. The evenings now start to grow noticeably shorter and cooler and…
21st July 2024
The Summer That Never Arrived – To The Trees Edition #53
The tree walking season is in full swing, the past few weeks have seen numerous excursions into the countryside accompanied by a whole host of interesting characters - There have…
19th June 2024
An Ode to Wilf Peddle – To The Trees Edition #52
At least the pastures have benefitted from the wet weather! In places the grasses, parsley, buttercups and hogweed reach up around my underarms. Repeatedly saturated in the perpetual downpours the…
