2026 – Woman in the Woods

Smelling the forest

Posted on April 19, 2026 by Carolyn

Being in the woods makes me feel good – and one reason for this is the smells I encounter. To me, smell is an important way of experiencing the woodland environment. Just like the colours and forms of the forest, and the sounds of birdsong, smells change from season to season. Here in Comar Wood, […]

Tribute to Steve

Posted on January 10, 2026April 15, 2026 by Carolyn

The autumn was a sad time in Comar Wood, as we learned that Steve, a long-term helper, had died. I hope he won’t mind if I write a wee tribute here to him and his contribution to the woodland. Back in 2022, when I returned to working in the woods after having the twins, I […]