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Wakeful Rest: March #DailyNature Roundup (Weeks 2–3)
Happy Ostara! On Wakeful Rest, Forgetting, and Top Community Posts from Weeks 2–3 of the Daily Nature Challenge
12 hrs ago
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Are You Wild or Feral? - Your March #DailyNature Week 1 Roundup
Pigeons, Horses, Boat DIY, Ostara, Cheshire forests and standout entries form the community challenge.
Mar 8
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Water Book Club Live with Dr Amy Jane Beer & Jen Ratcliffe
Author of The Flow: Rivers, Water & Wildness the Wainwright 2023 Prize Winner
Mar 3
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Amy-Jane Beer
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An accidental boat ‘birder’
How I became a fully fledged avian enthusiast after living afloat...
Feb 15
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January Nature Roundup: Winter's Thaw
Letting stillness take root, celebrating Imbolc & an exciting guest author coming soon...
Feb 10
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12 Ways January Teaches Us Softness
Replacing harsh new year's resolutions with renewal, reflection, and calm for a softer start to the year in a dozen ways
Jan 19
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The Witch Of Ice
A travel piece written about my experience living in Finnmark, Norway, published in Spring 2025, for the The Marlowe Review
Jan 14
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#DailyNature Closing Notes [Dec 15 - 31] : Goodbye 2025
Contributions from the #DailyNature community, environmental look-back for 2025 and owls, owls, owls
Jan 6
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Weekly Nature Review: Inspiring Outdoor Moments & Stories: #DailyNature (Dec 7–14, 2025)
Week 2 of the December #DailyNature community challenge, as well as some wider environmental news and reflections on the passing week
Dec 19, 2025
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Weekly Nature Review: December #DailyNature 1st – 7th
Top nature moments from this week: tawny owls, lunar rings and the best of #DailyNature challenge contributions.
Dec 9, 2025
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#DailyNature: A Solstice Community Challenge
A challenge I began on BlueSky every solstice is coming to Substack!
Nov 21, 2025
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Watching, Listening, Reading, Looking November 1.
A round up of my week in media: Lilly Allen meets Frankenstein
Nov 16, 2025
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Mess In A Boat
Life on water, flowing with the seasons, reading books, interviewing authors, making poetry, tackling the compost toilet... Working Class Nature Writing Prize Shortlister 24 - Host of #DailyNature on BlueSky.
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