Prickly heat
Mary Green continues her series on trees in the Celtic calendar.
Now we are properly into summer, but we had some lovely early summer spells...
King of the woods
Mary Green continues her series on trees in the Celtic calendar.
What an odd year we’ve been having. Late April brought sudden warmth and sun,...
Till May be out
Mary Green continues her series on trees in the Celtic calendar.
Usually the start of May brings the hawthorn blossom, though I suspect this year...
The tree of life
Mary Green continues her series on trees in the Celtic calendar.
Our relatively average winter turned into a harsh cold one in late February, holding...
The tree of balance
Mary Green continues her series on trees in the Celtic calendar.
Willow weaving
Mary Green continues her series on trees in the Celtic calendar.
The trees of life
Mary Green starts a new series on trees in the Celtic calendar.
The holly bears a berry
Mary Green looks at the role of wildlife in our songs and carols.
November shadows
It’s late autumn now, and the bright colours have muted throughout the countryside. Everything looks brown and grey, especially if we get the foggy days common at this time of year.
Red October
Mary Green points out the month’s colours.