Reposted by The English Oak ProjectThe English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 10hFibonacci in Nature. Fibonacci in Breakfast 822828
Reposted by The English Oak ProjectThe English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 10hWabi-sabi (侘寂) The Japanese concept of appreciating both natural objects and the forces of nature. That imperfections in nature, as all things of the natural world are impermanent, and thus beautiful 218025
Reposted by The English Oak ProjectThe English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 10hAn English Bluebell a day until I run out of photos #114 01177
Reposted by The English Oak ProjectThe English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 14hYou have to get up early to catch the dirty stop out oak trees still at the river for their drinking sessions 🙄 220413
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 10hFibonacci in Nature. Fibonacci in Breakfast 822828
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 10hWabi-sabi (侘寂) The Japanese concept of appreciating both natural objects and the forces of nature. That imperfections in nature, as all things of the natural world are impermanent, and thus beautiful 218025
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 10hAn English Bluebell a day until I run out of photos #114 01177
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 14hYou have to get up early to catch the dirty stop out oak trees still at the river for their drinking sessions 🙄 220413
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 05/10/2026An English Bluebell a day until I run out of photos #113 0943
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 04/10/2026We placed a trailcam at the meeting place of 3 animal tracks in our woodland The choice was obvious. Evidence of deer, badger & rabbits using the tracks What did we get? Over 1,000 photos of the same two squirrels. Sometimes foraging, but almost all just arsing around 🙄 1428724
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 04/10/2026An English Bluebell a day until I run out of photos #112 01674
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 03/10/2026If you get up really early there is a good chance to catch a tree returning from a night out way after their daylight curfew starts 🤨🌳 415814
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 03/10/2026She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies; And all that’s best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes; Thus mellowed to that tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies. Byron 637239
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 02/10/2026An English Bluebell a day until I run out of photos #111 01416
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Ancient Woodland The daytime is full of birdsong, dappled sunlight, & the odd glimpse of wildlife Then night. No light, wind, sound. Literally nothing to give you away Then a Tawny Owl calls out to the empty world. Your senses are electric, your belonging total 113010
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life? Mary Oliver 39714
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 01/10/2026An English Bluebell a day until I run out of photos #110 220511
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Grow your own oak tree #16 Cracks are appearing around the remains of the style. On an acorn this is the tiny, hardened pointy tip or nub at the opposite end from the cup This is pressure from the taproot trying to exit 🤗 4686
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 01/10/2026It’s a known fact oak trees can take selfies 1379192
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026My father had fire in his eyes, and watching the flame extinguished as I held him will hurt until my last breath. Ten years later I can still feel his hand Everything I do is because of his guidance. He is with me now in our woodland 1332519
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026An English Bluebell a day until I run out of photos #109 01186
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026We have had new carpet installed. I am sure you will agree, it is most fetching Note the bluebell stalks. This is hallowed ground, that human feet hardly ever touch. Doing what it does season after season, and for thousands of years 111510
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026River mist is the ghosts of our ancestors finding their Elysium 1139344
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Grow your own oak tree #15 THE ACORNS ARE WAKING UP! 0771
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 29/09/2026An English Bluebell a day until I run out of photos #108 11549
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 29/09/2026A few have called out my overt nationalism on this account. My explicit expression of national superiority, prioritising my ethnic group above all others & referencing the Englishness of the oak tree I am Welsh Love where you live, & honour your ancestors 2623111
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Deadwood is not dead Or the squirrels have started wearing Sombreros 216517
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 28/09/2026An English Bluebell a day until I run out of photos #107 We have about 500,000 bluebells, so only got 499,893 to go, so finished by the year 2437 Wait, hold on 🤨 214110
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Sweet Chestnut coppice, a traditional method to regularly harvest fencing material in the High Weald Cut to ground level (coppiced) the tree grows back with multiple stems, cut back every 20 years This is one tree with a traditional coke bottle for scale. IT IS MASSIVE 21062
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 27/09/2026An English Bluebell a day until I run out of photos #106 124419
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Legend has it old oak ship timbers reside in buildings. Almost always not true, unless you live near a dockyard Pointless mortices & joints cut in timber point to an older local building supplying the wood Oaks weight made transport difficult in a era of horse & cart 41338
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 26/09/2026An English Bluebell a day until I run out of photos #105 212912
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Every other living thing including deer, badgers, rabbits, humans & velociraptors use our paths, but because foxes are the mammal equivalent of 00 Agents they walk ON the logs to not leave paw prints 824035
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Nature is not a place to visit. It is our home 262389455
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Grow your own oak tree #14 The acorns have been in the fridge for 15 days, but no sign of taproots yet. There are about 500 oak species due to evolution. Each has characteristics to manage life in the region they are found They have a dormancy period of between 3 & 12 weeks 5736
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 25/09/2026An English Bluebell a day until I run out of photos #104 11106
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Locals warned of a man with a large dog fronting up to anyone who politely point out these are private woods with a delicate ecosystem Dressed in just a pair of shorts & multiple bramble cuts, with a poker face death stare, holding these babies gets a different response 🤭 6683
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Grow your own oak tree #13 Not sure you can buy an acorn vase for the largest acorns in the world, Quercus Insignis 😳 813410
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 24/09/2026My uncle broke ranks with my Methodist family & told me the Glyderau mountains of Dyffryn Ogwen are home to Gods, & Angels live in the rivers & trees on the valley floor As a child I listened in awe to his stories of a life with Nature, & still have no reason to not believe him 1151461
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 24/09/2026An English Bluebell a day until I run out of photos #103 116011
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Where no immediate threats exist, and/or the humans are known to not threaten, badgers will leave their underground dens to stretch, scratch, & sun themselves. They also drag old bedding material out & replace with new leaves & grass Being ignored by a badger is the best thing 220021
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 24/09/2026The US State with the most oak tree species is……… TEXAS, with at least FORTY EIGHT This is the Live Oak at the Alamo, San Antonio 🤠🌳 823824
The English Oak Project @thekentacorn.bsky.social · 23/09/2026An English Bluebell a day until I run out of photos #102 11168