Nov 5, 2021
In this episode I talk with natural plant dye artist, Flora Arbuthnott. We discuss here fascinating with using wild plants to create beautiful art and how the practice of gathering feedsback into nurturing creativity and wellbeing.
May 20, 2021
Mark Duffell is one of Britain's foremost botanists and ecologists. We discuss...
- The best way for beginners to learn plant identification.
- Why the ecology of a plant is important to know before harvesting.
- Forager or pillager? Which one are you?
- How to overcome your fear of botany and science jargon.
- Why learning...
Apr 15, 2021
Nick Hayes author of the 'Book of Trespass' discusses the reason
why Right to Roam is so important to the nation's mental health and
wellbeing. Why access to the countryside helps people deepen
their connection to nature so they become better stewards of the
planet.
We discuss the concerns landowners have over...
Apr 9, 2021
Emma Welton, a musician who lives locally to me discusses listening
as a nature connection practice. How active listening can develop a
deep empathic relationship with the natural world.
The section on using sound to identify trees is very revealing. As
well as creating soundscapes of botanical gardens and...
Mar 18, 2021
Tom Hirons is a nature based poet and storyteller. In this interview we discuss his work and how as creative humans we can all express our inherent wildness through creative and magical acts. Show notes at eatweeds.co.uk/podcast