The colours and textures of the wintering forest. Not as vibrant and lush as spring and summer, but nature makes you slow down this time...

For a lot of us Christmas can be a financial burden and but you can save money by making some very simple homemade gifts, and often much...

December is a month where we are all often dashing around and stressed, trying to create the idealistic Christmas, cooking too much rich...

With so many new followers, I thought I should reintroduce myself. My name is Jen Blaxall, I live in the New Forest with my husband and...

Why not join the membership? https://www.newforestnatureandnurture.com/membership For the next month, I am offering a free months trail...

We were very lucky to have some sunny autumnal days during November. We took some time to wander the ancient and wild Gritnam Wood...

After a lovely week off with my husband, today I was back at work, and as I walked along the road towards the woods, I quickly realised...

Butchers Broom is a sign of ancient woodland and thrives in the shadow of old trees. Its name originated from the practice of using...

Although honey fungus is devastating to its host, it adds to biodiversity, creating a dead wood habitat. It is most significant on beech...

When we overthink a topic or a choice, we tend to struggle with our 'what if's' and 'am I worthy?' We go back and forth weighing the pros...

This is a really lovely Christmas gift to give to loved ones and easy to make. After all, Christmas isn't Christmas without some Irish...

I have so much gratitude for being able to spend so much time in nature and call it my job 🙏 After a walk in the autumnal woodland this...

A repeated pattern I see within my work is people trying to get approval from parents, and some have been seeking it all their lives....

Taking a lesson from the trees, As they gently cast their autumn leaves, The golden sun lights the trodden way, On this cool and...

Most people would say it's a grey day, but my walk was bursting with colour! The woodland was so still in the letting go of autumn, apart...

Foxes are one of my favorite woodland animals and are now one of the few forest predators left, persecuted only by man. Foxes have...

There is often disapproval from others about me taking folk to meet really ancient trees in the woodlands. It's almost like they must...

Its official, the darker evenings are here, but don't head into the winter with dread, wrap up warm and embrace the fire festivals! There...

The autumn is such a wonderful time to walk in the forest, and although I have reduced the amount of walks, I am now offering them to you...

Samhain (pronounced Sow-win) is a Celtic Pagan celebration, to welcome the last of the harvest and to embrace the dark half of the year....