Whatever the weather, the weekend offers a great opportunity to connect with nature. Try one of these. Invite a Tree to Tea The Woodland Trust is sending out free fundraising picnic packs. Have a fun afternoon and help trees. Go On a Minibeast Hunt Discover the creatures that live alongside us. How many can you … Continue reading
The faerie folk of the Faraway Forest have returned to their usual size and gone back to their homes in the roots of the trees. The baby dragon is pleased to have his friends back to faerie size – though he did enjoy getting to watch so many spectacles in the Faraway Forest. It … Continue reading
It already seems like a lifetime ago that I joined the faerie folk of the Faraway Forest at Latitude Festival. Then again, entering fairyland is subject to different time laws so there’s every chance it really was. We arrived on Wednesday night and set up camp with the faerie folk, enjoying their twinkling lights, … Continue reading
After escaping to utopia last Wednesday, I have finally returned from Latitude Festival feeling as if I’ve spent the last week in a health spa. My skin is clear and tanned from being outdoors all day, my muscles are aching but stronger after walking much more than usual (The weather kindly conspired to stay dry … Continue reading
I loved litter picking and spreading nature love at Latitude Festival. There is a sense of satisfaction in making the landscape wildlife-safe by litter picking at festivals. It’s also a fun way to make art with other people. Litter picking can increase your crafting stash for free too. I now have 300 of … Continue reading
The first few days of Latitude have been magical. I arrived on Wednesday night with my partner, and we set up camp with the Faraway Forest faerie folk. Obviously, they know the best place to camp – under an old chestnut tree full of secrets and magic. We added our own sparkle to camp. The days … Continue reading
With just a day to go before Latitude Festival starts, the Faraway Forest Faerie Folk are almost ready. The comedy tent is up (thanks to the dinosaur’s assistance). Tim Munchkin has surprised the faerie folk by turning up to play a fleeting secret gig for the crew, ahead of the crowds arriving. His PR waits … Continue reading
