Russell Rowley
@rowleywriter.bsky.social
Writer, land manager, Continuous Cover Forester, outdoorsman, humourist
A queen ant dragging a dead spider?
August 17, 2025 at 9:31 AM
A queen ant dragging a dead spider?
How ash trees are combating deadly dieback fungal invasion
YouTube video by New Scientist
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July 23, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Goldfinch song in Hazel.
March 13, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Goldfinch song in Hazel.
The dunes at Talacre.
March 8, 2025 at 10:23 AM
The dunes at Talacre.
Beautiful sky at dawn today
March 5, 2025 at 8:07 AM
Beautiful sky at dawn today
This swan was propelling itself forward with incredible power but seemingly little effort.
March 2, 2025 at 4:26 PM
This swan was propelling itself forward with incredible power but seemingly little effort.
I love it when the French try to cheer us up 😂
January 26, 2025 at 11:20 AM
I love it when the French try to cheer us up 😂
Massive oak leaf. Brandon Hill, Bristol.
January 13, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Massive oak leaf. Brandon Hill, Bristol.
This is a remarkable picture from 1993, from an area close to the current Los Angeles wildfires. It shows how ice plants, full of water, completely protected one house which was untouched by the fire. See text at bottom left.
January 10, 2025 at 9:31 AM
This is a remarkable picture from 1993, from an area close to the current Los Angeles wildfires. It shows how ice plants, full of water, completely protected one house which was untouched by the fire. See text at bottom left.
I have taught hundreds to identify all main broadleaf trees in Winter in 3 hours, using my own unique system. Event on 7th January in Coalbrookdale, Shropshire. Apply to [email protected] if interested, not me. The small fee goes to the SGCT charity. www.severngorge.org.uk/wp-content/u...
www.severngorge.org.uk
December 15, 2024 at 2:54 PM
I have taught hundreds to identify all main broadleaf trees in Winter in 3 hours, using my own unique system. Event on 7th January in Coalbrookdale, Shropshire. Apply to [email protected] if interested, not me. The small fee goes to the SGCT charity. www.severngorge.org.uk/wp-content/u...
Snowdonia from Prestatyn beach in the late afternoon light.
December 11, 2024 at 5:31 PM
Snowdonia from Prestatyn beach in the late afternoon light.
How wolves are slowly repopulating France - if only they could cross the channel to us www.connexionfrance.com/magazine/map...
MAP: Wolves have returned to most French departments
Gironde is the latest department to confirm the presence of the animal after a century of absence
www.connexionfrance.com
November 28, 2024 at 8:28 AM
Agreed. She is fabulous!
In case you haven't yet discovered the magical art of Tamsin Abbot - stained glass artist, illustrator, and printmaker - here are two of her pieces: 'Longing' and 'Song of the Earth'
Follow Tamsin @tamsintheshed.bsky.social to see more
#art #stainedglass #wildlife #nature 🌿🪶🎨
Follow Tamsin @tamsintheshed.bsky.social to see more
#art #stainedglass #wildlife #nature 🌿🪶🎨
November 24, 2024 at 3:10 PM
Agreed. She is fabulous!
Spot Shrewsbury Castle tower…and the perfect way that the tree’s canopy has stopped the snow.
November 21, 2024 at 7:44 AM
Spot Shrewsbury Castle tower…and the perfect way that the tree’s canopy has stopped the snow.
A well balanced article from @herdyshepherd.bsky.social in today’s Times newspaper.
November 20, 2024 at 11:33 AM
A well balanced article from @herdyshepherd.bsky.social in today’s Times newspaper.
‘But for the sky, there are no fences facing’. Bob Dylan
November 19, 2024 at 3:07 PM
‘But for the sky, there are no fences facing’. Bob Dylan
One of my favourite poems on a snowy morning.
November 19, 2024 at 8:30 AM
One of my favourite poems on a snowy morning.
Snow mayhem this morning.
November 19, 2024 at 8:01 AM
Snow mayhem this morning.