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Author: Sophie

Botanist, ecologist, conservationist, frustrated gardener, diving enthusiast & chocolate addict. Half-Frenchie, half-Londoner.

June 13, 2022June 13, 2022

Goodbye means goodbye

August 11, 2020October 22, 2020

Garden grief: when yellow becomes the new green

September 23, 2019October 22, 2020

How brown is “brownfield” land?

July 31, 2019April 11, 2022

Warren Farm and the value of nature

July 18, 2019March 18, 2020

When is a wildflower not a wildflower…

May 8, 2019May 8, 2019

Andalucia in Spring, Part 2: Grazalema and the Sierra del Pinar

April 26, 2019October 22, 2020

Andalucia in Spring, Part 1 (of many): on the hunt for wild daffodils

A day in Malaga: beyond the Costa del Sol

November 26, 2018September 2, 2019

The many colours of winter

October 16, 2018October 22, 2020

Alpines treasures in the Swiss Jura mountains

October 11, 2018October 22, 2020

When old and new go together in Malmö, Sweden

May 17, 2018October 22, 2020

First there were rocks…

November 27, 2017

Danish day

November 15, 2017October 22, 2020

A wordless celebration of autumn

March 2, 2017March 2, 2017

Borneo memories – Kinabatangan river

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Snippet of ordinary nature. An industrial estate about to be built on, "improved" as we say, but an oasis of life, almost invisible to us.

And...relax! 🍸

That time of the year...countryside life 🌾 😌

Copper pot and cherries, perfect jam in the making. 🍒 That time of the year when days don't have enough hours to harvest all the delicacies from the garden 😔

Blue and green, old and new, rock and concrete. City done right. ❤️ my second home land, Luxembourg 🇱🇺

Saxifraga stolonifera 'Nezu Jinja' looking rather handsome in the shade garden. A Japanese collection from @asianflora @aoba_pepiniere

Championing the "wild pond" aesthetic here. Not only looks relaxing, it also has functionality! Some pond owners complain about the lack of wildlife in their pretty ponds - animals need cover and support when they come to drink or breed! Large plants to hide under, tufted plants to feed without being detected, tall stems for insects to moult on...

Garden joy! Fresh strawberries from the garden 🍓 #nofilterneeded

The natural world is sometimes too beautiful to look at! The rare and elusive Apollo butterfly in the Vercors today. 🦋

Recent Posts

Goodbye means goodbye
Garden grief: when yellow becomes the new green
How brown is “brownfield” land?
Warren Farm and the value of nature
When is a wildflower not a wildflower…

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