The Elm Project Continues

Added by Mandy Haggith at 17:57 on 14 November 2024

I'm delighted that the Assynt Elm Project has been successful in getting some more funding (thanks to Scottish Forestry and Woodland Trust Scotland), so we'll be having some more public elm-related events locally on 28 November in Culag Woods and on 14 December at Glencanisp: see the Culag Woods web...

Happy Endings

Added by Mandy Haggith at 17:50 on 13 September 2024

Tired of the doom and gloom about climate change and apocalyptic thinking about environmental disasters? Me too. So I will be leading a workshop at Velocity Cafe in Inverness on Monday 16 September, 6.30-8pm, about writing happy endings into our stories. Because we all need some lightness... More de...

Assynt Elm Project

Added by Mandy Haggith at 17:50 on 02 February 2024

The best thing about this winter is the Assynt Elm Project. I couldn't write a book about elms and stand by doing nothing while Dutch elm disease arrives here, as it almost certainly has, and if not, certainly soon will. So I decided to do a pilgrimage around Assynt's magnificent elms and talk to ev...