Crafty Green Poet

Whie we were up in the far north of Scotland, we stayed in Strathy, a tiny settlement right on the north coast. We stayed in the lovely Stra...

We're just back from a few days up in the far north of Scotland! The holiday started as soon as we got on the train, as the route th...

Last Monday evening, I went along to a fascinating talk at the Water of Leith Conservation Trust Visitor Centre. Dr Chamberlain, Research A...

  I found out via Birding Lothian that a water rail had been seen over the past few days on the pond in Inverleith Park. So I wandered o...

Today is World Wetlands Day so I celebrated by visiting my favourite wetlands at Musselburgh lagoons . The photo above shows the boatin...

The Scottish Snowdrop festival started yesterday and continues until 15 March. You can find out more here and search for events happeni...

I have a lot of beads in my stash of crafting supplies and as I mentioned in a previous post, I have some hoops left over from the two neckl...