7th September 2025
Late Summer – To The Trees Edition #67
As the last sips of Summer’s heat rises it is kissed by the cool lips of the lunging fall. The view over Avalon becomes less floral and foliaged and all…
9th August 2025
First Harvest & Stockhill Woods – To The Trees Edition #66
On the isle of Glastonbury, the harvest is already happening. In a friend’s garden, I watch pigeons gorge on elderberries. They bob and pluck at the dark clusters for hours,…
10th July 2025
Summers Past – To The Trees Edition #64
Out on the land, it feels like there is a pause. The striving to create slows, and attention is turned to developing that which has appeared. Having toiled for many…
11th June 2025
A Solstice Pilgrimage – To The Trees Edition #63
https://youtu.be/G6Das38aXZg During this time of tiny fruits and towering flowers, when I’m laid down in the fields below the swaying grasses watching the narrow stems balance parasols of hogweed, cow…
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…
25th May 2024
May / June Update – To The Trees Edition #51
As it's been such a busy month, I have had little time to write, so this month's newsletter will consist of a handful of smaller treats for your enjoyment. …
31st August 2023
The Reddening – To The Trees Edition #43
Hawthorn and Tor. If last month's hedgerows were hunched under the weight of the rain, this month they bow further still with a bounty of plumping fruit. Thanks in part…
1st August 2023
Silver Lining- To The Trees Edition #42
Many of this month's walks have been carefully planned to span the gaps between one shower and the next, darting from orchard to orchard to experience the next downpour from…
