Seasonal Diary

English country garden showing a blue tit with spring primrose flowers
How to Help Wildlife in Early Spring (UK Garden Tips)
Learn how to help wildlife in early spring with simple, practical steps. Support birds, bees, and insects by providing water, nesting materials, and early flowers in your UK garden. Read more...
Why Fresh Flowers in the Home Lift Your Mood — The Meaning of Spring Flowers
Why Fresh Flowers in the Home Lift Your Mood — The Meaning of Spring Flowers
Fresh Flowers in Early Spring Why Bringing Flowers Indoors Matters Earlier this month I was lucky enough to receive some beautiful spring flowers for my birthday. A simple bunch of... Read more...
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The art of noticing - an early March Field Guide and download
The Art of Noticing An Early March Field Guide In this month’s podcast, I spoke about the seasonal changes taking place as we move from late winter into early spring.... Read more...
Early spring flowers for decoration in the home
Decorating your home for early spring with found, natural objects.
As February draws to a close, one way of connecting more to the changing season, is to refresh your home for spring. Early spring home decor does not need to... Read more...
A yellow Celandine flower for Hedgerow and Moor late winter blog
Late winter in nature – What You Can Notice Now
Late February brings subtle but reliable signs of spring across the UK countryside. From lesser celandine and alder catkins to increased rook activity and lengthening daylight, this guide explores what... Read more...
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The Monthly Almanac Subscription is here, find out why I felt inspired to create it.
The Monthly Almanac was created as a quiet response to a faster world. Rooted in folklore, plant lore, and close observation of nature, it is an invitation to slow down... Read more...
Planning a Herb Garden in February: A UK Guide for Small Spaces and Borders
Planning a Herb Garden in February: A UK Guide for Small Spaces and Borders
Why February Is for Planning, Not Rushing – plan your herb garden February sits in a quiet in-between space. The ground is often still cold, growth is minimal, and yet... Read more...
a winter scene of the Cornish countryside
Winter Self-Care Without New Year's Resolutions
  A Seasonal Approach to Well-Being in January January arrives carrying a great deal of expectation. We are encouraged to begin again, improve ourselves, set targets, and emerge renewed —... Read more...
hedgerow and moor spiced midwinter biscuit recipe
Midwinter Biscuits: Black Treacle & Spice Christmas Baking
There are few things more comforting at Christmas than an afternoon spent baking while the light fades early outside. The kitchen fills with the scent of treacle and spice, the... Read more...
Natural Winter Home Scents: Zero Waste radiator sachets
Natural Winter Home Scents: Zero Waste radiator sachets
In winter, many of us turn to cosy, comforting scents to make our homes feel warm and inviting. But simmer pots can feel a little wasteful, especially if you’re trying... Read more...
Hedgerow and Moor homemade christmas gift ideas
Easy Homemade Christmas Gifts with a Traditional Touch
This blog shares a collection of simple, heartfelt handmade Christmas gift ideas inspired by traditional winter crafts and seasonal kitchen favourites. From freshly baked ginger biscuits and a favourite Danish... Read more...