9th October 2022
The Tips Are Yellow – To The Trees Edition #35
Light angels of the coombe Part I Throughout the last four weeks, I have made a firm habit of walking the land in the golden hour leading up to the…
11th September 2022
From Drought to Downpour – To The Trees Edition #34
The weather has finally broken - bright blue swathes have been replaced by ominous greys. Normally, I would begrudge the rain for keeping me from my evening rounds, but the…
13th August 2022
Adventures on Glastonbury Tor – To The Trees Edition #33
Tor Acorns - 30th July This year, upon the tiers of the Tor, the sheep have not been allowed to graze, allowing the grasses to develop fully into golden swathes…
13th July 2022
A Postcard from Dorset – To The Trees Edition #32
On the last weekend of June, to escape Glastonbury while Pilton festival was in full swing, I ventured down to Dorset for a long weekend. The trip was to incorporate an excursion to…
14th June 2022
Badgers, Beacons and Bards – To The Trees Edition #31
Nature's Way by Matt Witt As I walk the lanes of Stone Down during this approach to Solstice, each step seems to stretch the daylight further into the night. It…
14th May 2022
Close to Home – To The Trees Edition #30
The Redlands estate was built in the 1970s. It’s a red brick estate comprising detached and semi-detached houses and bungalows. The retro buildings are set back from the road and…
16th April 2022
From A Fair Field’s Corner – To The Trees Edition #29
“In the world of poetic experience it is depth that counts, not width. A gap in a hedge, a smooth rock surfacing a narrow lane, a view of a woody…
17th March 2022
Launching into Spring! – To The Trees Edition #28
At this time of the year everything seems possible. Spring’s optimism rocks me gently out of Winter’s sleep and as the grip of cold starts to lift we are blessed with the first…
14th February 2022
Branching Out! – To The Trees Edition #27
This month, we held the first tree walk in the City of Wells. About 20 minutes in the car from Glastonbury, Wells is a place I regularly enjoy walking, it…
17th January 2022
A Walk on Dundon Beacon – To The Trees Edition #26
Veteran Oak - Compton Dundon We set off at 1pm on New Year’s Day. Two humans with one intention, to wind a meandering path through the Wintering undergrowth to the…
