For World Environment Day, which this year is on the theme of air pollution, I was invited to write a blog post on the Library staff blog about the plants I grow in my office at work. You can read it here.
My office jungle
Tag: plants
The Whispering Wood
Jack Raven Bushcraft has republished an article I wrote a few years ago for The Bushcraft Journal, on the myriad fascinating ways that the organisms in a woodland, from trees to fungi, interact and even communicate with one another. The Whispering Wood The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow … Continue reading The Whispering Wood
Sex, seeds and pseudoscience – why peppers don’t have a gender, and you can’t tell anything by counting their lobes
We all love learning fun facts don't we, especially if they're something new and surprising. This animal can do something remarkable, this famous person has an unexpected talent, turns out you've been using this common kitchen item wrong your entire life you great walnut, bell peppers have genders and you can tell them apart by … Continue reading Sex, seeds and pseudoscience – why peppers don’t have a gender, and you can’t tell anything by counting their lobes
Tangled Bank Foraging and Fibre Crafts 