Specifications:- Contact heat level 2 tested for use up to 250°C and contact cold level 1- Shipping weight 99.8g£3.99 on Amazon Prime (Update 16/2/2021: This has since gone up to £7.99) 3 March 2020 - First time using these today for forestry work. As my old gloves were wearing thin and letting lots of water... Continue Reading →
Orchard Tree Planting Day
Last Thursday a few of us and some volunteers headed over to our neighbouring estate to plant some fruit trees. The drive over revealed how cold it had been in the night Seeing a decent white dusting over the moors was certainly refreshing as we have been quite disillusioned by the constant rain and dark... Continue Reading →
My Celebration of Trees
Just thought I'd share some of my favourite tree photographs which I have taken so far on this inspirational journey. Trees are such an absolute joy to be around with! 'The General' at Horner Wood, 500 years old An English Oak on the Lanhydrock EstateA lovely old Beech at Coombe Wood in Goodleigh The oldest... Continue Reading →
The Touch of Life
Like a stream of blue paint through green The river meanders I take soft, small steps of care My mind already wanders In the woods amongst the trees I pick up my pace As I locate the tree Amongst the trees I race Reaching out with my fingers To connect with life Life pulls me... Continue Reading →
Conflict or Consciousness
My sensible and logical mind refuses to use the word 'vs' in my blog title, as I think that sets too much of an aggressive tone. If there is any fighting it will only be in our minds. Through my life I've been quite conscious of how my mind works. Though it may struggle at... Continue Reading →
The Struggles of Being Tiny
I have always known that being 5ft was short. Perhaps some would say ‘petite’, for a kinder word. I remember how glad I was in school when we had to line up in height ascending order; I was secretly happy I was second from the front. Yes, there was indeed someone else more ‘petite’ than... Continue Reading →
A Tiny Lady Working Amongst Trees (and Tall People)
The wonders of technology never cease to amaze me. Working specifically with trees was a journey I began in late 2018 (I was working in conservation, scuba diving, photography and journalism before), so I felt there could be no better way to share my journey than to start a blog about it; through the landscape... Continue Reading →