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by Kajedo Wanderer | Sep 16, 2024 | News
‘I ask for a moment’s indulgence to sit by Thy side. The works that i have in hand I will finish afterwards…’ (R.Tagore) As the first day of September – and the end of the summer – is fast approaching, I sit under a tree and pause to reflect on the...
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by Tanya Barker | Sep 16, 2024 | News
As part of reaching out and promoting the work of the Trust I took up the offer of member Lorraine Warshaw to give a presentation to the Forres Rotary Club which was a fun thing to do and was very well received. It was good to connect with some old school friends but...
by Jakob Reitberger | Sep 16, 2024 | News, Recreation
21st-31st September Spiral into the centre The centre of the wheel I am the weaver, I am the woven one I am the dreamer, I am the dream Song of the natives Holger and Gesa Heiten were the leaders of this vision quest that I have just completed that took place on land...
by Jonathan Caddy | Jun 11, 2024 | News
Sometimes looking at figures visually can be fun and revealing which is what David Hammond FHT Treasurer with the help of Trustee and Bookkeeper Christopher Raymont have done here by putting together simplified figures from 2023-24 data on the trust’s income and...
by Mitch Tarbit | Jun 11, 2024 | News
My name is Mitch and I am a 23 year old young man from the Lake District who has been living in the FHT Shepherd’s Hut and volunteering for the charity for the last two months. I would like to share with you a little of my positive journey over the last couple of...
by Jonathan Caddy | Jun 11, 2024 | News
It has been another whirlwind spring season as far as the Findhorn Hinterland Trust and the various activities on the land go. The ‘When the Bough Breaks’ film, which starred our trustee Alan Watson Featherstone and the rewilding work he was previously involved in...
by Kajedo Wanderer | Jun 11, 2024 | News
It’s a damp day out there – so perfect for spending some time writing for our Newsletter… The trees we planted on the land last autumn and this spring are celebrating the life-giving rain after the warm sunny weeks we’ve just had. The transformation out there at...
by Hugh Andrews | Jun 11, 2024 | News
This one day workshop was held on the 1st June 2024 with 10 participants attending including Hugh Andrews who submitted this article. There was much praise by all for this event – so much so that they wanted to encourage others to make a note and join when it...
by Jonathan Caddy | Jun 11, 2024 | News
How did you get so involved in nature and nature conservation? I have had a long history of developing a deep relationship with nature which I think really started in a serious way back when I travelled abroad. In 1972 when I was 18 I travelled in Europe and the...
by Steven Porter | Jun 11, 2024 | News
It’s a short walk from the Conservation Hub up to the dunes on the way into Findhorn Village. That short walk can draw out when you slow down to notice the insects humming and the birds darting for cover past Rowan and Birch into the gorse. At the top of the dune the...
by Jonathan Caddy | Jun 10, 2024 | News
As a well trusted and valued organisation within the Park Ecovillage and the Findhorn/Forres area and beyond, the FHT has much to be grateful for and proud of – its work concerning local practical conservation, opportunities for environmental education, helping...
by Sean Reed | Jun 10, 2024 | News
Thank you to everyone who donated to the Big Give appeal! This enables us to go ahead with the first year of dune restoration work, scheduled for this coming winter. This involves the clearance of around half a hectare of carefully selected gorse, to create new bare...
