It being Mother's day here in Ireland, it seems appropriate to post this video. University of British Columbia professor of forest mycology, Suzanne Simard, leads us through the forest to investigate forest underground communities (her research, some of which you can find online is fascinating, particularly if you are managing a forest employing selective harvesting…Read more Mother trees – the Earth’s networks for resilience
Close to Nature continuous cover forest management
recent shots from hollywood
January 2013, a set on Flickr.we have been continuing to work on the forest post its thinning. I've started work, investigation of young ash for my experimental film work, gave a talk recently about my work at Bournemouth Arts University and we are still dealing with gathering up a lot of timber. It was also…Read more recent shots from hollywood
the black space (resilience) of the ash night
.. the black space/ that creates the universe, would...' poet Deryn Rees-Jones 2008 I've often noticed the areas in my forest that are regenerating well; 'long live the weeds and the wildness yet'* that is so much a part of a healthy forest. If I look carefully and low down its hard not to miss…Read more the black space (resilience) of the ash night
The Hollywood Forest Story : An EcoSocial Art Practice | Co. Carlow Ireland 