A seasonal companion for early summer.

The Mayl Almanac Zine is a printed guide to the move to warmer days and longer nights.

This edition explores the increasing changes taking place in nature, with flowers starting to really bloom in hedgerows and woodland edges.

Designed to be read slowly and returned to throughout the month, the zine brings together seasonal observations, folklore, and simple practices that help you stay connected to the time of year.

Inside the May Edition;

• May and early summer traditions observations and recipes,

• British folklore and traditions including Beltane, May Day and oak Apple Day

• Fledglings to look out for this month.

• What to do with some of the amazing plants you can find n your garden in May.

• Along with a closer look at the insects, animals and birds emerging into the warmer months

Space to reflect and notice the season as it unfolds

A Slower Way of Marking Time

Created as a quiet alternative to digital content, the Almanac is intended to be something you can hold, keep, and return to.

Each page follows the rhythm of the month rather than trends or algorithms, offering a steadier way to engage with seasonal living.

Product Details

• Printed zine (May edition)

• A5 size

• Printed on high quality recycled paper stock. 

• Designed and written in the UK

• Part of the Hedgerow & Moor seasonal Almanac series

Who This Is For

This zine is for those interested in:

• seasonal living

• British folklore and traditions

• nature observation and nature journaling

• slow, intentional daily rhythms

• reconnecting with the landscape throughout the year

Gifting

The May Almanac Zine also makes a thoughtful seasonal gift, perhaps as part of an Easter gift,  offering a calm and reflective alternative to traditional presents.

Related

If you enjoy this edition, you may wish to explore the monthly Almanac subscription, or pair the zine with our Spring Tea or glass infuser teapot for a complete seasonal ritual.