Autumn approaches
Time moves on and despite some good daytime temperatures, the first signs of Autumn are making themselves felt. This year …
Category Archives: History; 2013 to the present.
April 5th in the woods.
Lovely day today in Ninewells wood. I was collecting fire wood for next winter, according to my Norwegian Wood book …
Wedding tree favours
Some years ago I set up a business called Wedding Tree Favours. Its origin was the wedding of my daughter …
Ninewells wood in December
December 2015, and I spent the morning in the wood, mainly just checking that no trees had been blown down …
Searching for Acorns, Ninewells wood
Last year I collected hundreds of Beech masts and Hazel nuts, and managed to grow quite a lot of them …
Fungi at Catbrook/Ninewells wood.
As the Autumn progresses I am finding a few new fungi in the woods. Some I can identify and some …
Recent work at the wood
Recently despite Autumn moving in, it has been beautiful sunny weather, so I have been making good use of it at …
Orange Peel Fungus (Aleuria aurantia)
Several species of fungi are now making their presence at Catbook wood, unfortunately most of them are poisonous or not …
Goodbye summer; hello winter.
Here are two photos I took last week, at virtually the same moment. For me one was the last vestige of Summer …
Wild flowers in Ninewells wood
So far I have added 22 photos to my wild flower page, and virtually all of them were taken in …
