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Deadwood Diaries: What to Record Around Fallen Logs and Stumps
Fallen logs and stumps are the busiest places in the wood. A guide to reading the fungi, mosses, insects and animal sign on deadwood,...
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October 24, 2026
How to Journal One Tree Through All Four Seasons
Choose one tree, visit it on a rhythm you can keep, and record what changes — a year of seasonal notes that teaches more than a shelf of...
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October 21, 2026
Spring Forest Journaling Checklist: 25 Phenology Cues to Record
A practical spring checklist of 25 phenology cues — buds, birds, insects, leaf-out and weather — to log on woodland visits and turn into...
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October 20, 2026
7 Common Forest Journaling Mistakes Beginners Make (and Simple Fixes)
Seven habits that quietly weaken forest journals — vague entries, missing dates, fussy layouts — and the small practical fixes that make...
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October 13, 2026
Nature Journal Layout Comparison: Bullet Log vs. Sketchbook vs. Field Notes
Bullet logs, sketchbooks and field notes each shape what you notice in the forest. A practical comparison of the three formats, with...
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October 12, 2026
10 Wildlife Signs to Log on a Forest Walk (and How to Identify Them)
A practical field guide to ten wildlife signs—tracks, scat, feathers, nibbled plants and more—with simple identification tips and...
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October 06, 2026
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Forest Walk Journaling: How to Take Useful Notes Without Breaking Your Pace
A practical method for keeping a forest walk journal at walking pace: pre-set pages, short stops, personal shorthand, and route notes you can still read at home.
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October 05, 2026