Following the death of Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, on 9 April 2021, I thought we would take a brief look back at his longstanding passion for the natural world. Yes, we know what some of you are thinking… “But he enjoyed hunting…”, “How many large residences does one family need?” and “He regularly …
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Nature Photography at Home – a Relaxing Revelation
As William Shakespeare once said: “One touch of nature makes the whole world kin.” While we’ve been staying home and doing our bit, we’ve realised, more than ever, that you don’t even need to leave the house to enjoy and marvel at nature. We’ve always been keen amateur photographers but during this current lockdown we …
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Garden Birds – Give Your Visitors a Helping Hand This Winter
At the end of January, temperatures plummeted and the white stuff even made a brief appearance. But, when the snowmen have long since melted and the snowball fights are over, spare a thought for the wildlife in and around your garden this winter. Firstly, garden birds need a high fat, high energy diet at this …
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Why Do We Need Trees? Our Interview With The Woodland Trust
If Trees are the Lungs of the Earth – Is Our Planet Out of Breath? The photo above was taken on a woodland walk with our family during lockdown. We are sure that all of us have benefited from, enjoyed and hopefully learned to appreciate even more so nature in 2020. Sir David Attenborough, the …
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