2022 Winter Tree Vigil

2022 Winter Tree Vigil

2022 Winter Tree Vigil The travel conditions were hardly favourable (strikes and ice), and for many of us just the idea of being outside in the sub-zero temperatures forecast wasn’t exactly enticing, but such is the pull of the Last Suffragette Tree that eleven of us...
Do Trees Have Memory?

Do Trees Have Memory?

Do Trees Have Memory? ‘Like trees, humans are also being challenged to learn and adapt in the face of global change. Increasingly we realise the debt we owe to trees and treescapes in creating and maintaining a habitable climate for us. This leads naturally to...
Floyds Field – A Ceremonial Planting and Laying Down

Floyds Field – A Ceremonial Planting and Laying Down

Floyds Field – A Ceremonial Planting and Laying Down During the very earliest days of the Walking Forest project, I planted three seeds from the ‘Last Suffragette Tree’, the Batheaston Pine https://www.walkingforest.co.uk/the-story. Only two germinated into what we...
Performance Action – Felled Birch Procession

Performance Action – Felled Birch Procession

Performance Action – Felled Birch Procession On 15 and 16 October 2021 from dawn until dusk a felled tree moved through the streets of Coventry, carried by a group of women in an act of endurance and love for the planet and future generations, mourning the loss...