The Seasonal Eye

A year-long journey through Britain's landscapes reveals the beauty and complexity of nature in The Seasonal Eye, inviting deeper environmental awareness.

In The Seasonal Eye, veteran environmental tutor and retired countryside ranger Keith Taylor embarks on a year-long journey to explore various intriguing locations across Britain. His quest is driven by a desire to uncover spiritual and visual treasures while fostering a deeper relationship with the natural world. Through the eyes of both himself and his equally curious colleagues, Taylor offers readers a unique perspective on the changing seasons and their impact on the environment.

As he traverses from the foot of an ancient oak in Savernake Forest to the caves of a Nottingham border ice age sanctuary, Taylor provides insights into the diverse landscapes of the British Isles. He takes readers through the breathtaking coastlines and nature reserves managed by local naturalist trusts, as well as the rugged terrains of the Cairngorms. Each location serves as a backdrop for reflection on the intricate connections between humanity and nature.

Ultimately, The Seasonal Eye invites readers to join Taylor on his explorations, encouraging them to consider how blending imagination with reality can lead to a more profound understanding of the environmental challenges we face. This narrative not only highlights the beauty of the natural world but also emphasizes the importance of awareness and stewardship in preserving it for future generations.