by kelly@thewillowtreefoundation.com | Jun 21, 2026 | Poet-Tree Corner
This poem was written by Richard Tyler to celebrate Father’s Day. Heartwood Somewhere today a hand still steadies a hand: the small one learning the road, the wobble caught before the fall, the low voice behind it…go on, I have you. All day the phones...
by kelly@thewillowtreefoundation.com | Jun 2, 2026 | The Willow Tree Foundation, Nutrition and Health
It’s the perfect time of year to make Elderflower Cordial – a real spring treat! Please check out our guide for picking elderflowers and making this delicious cordial. By adding citric acid, you can store the cordial for a couple of months in the fridge,...
by kelly@thewillowtreefoundation.com | May 21, 2026 | The Willow Tree Foundation, Poet-Tree Corner
This piece of writing won Richard Tyler the Bardic Chair for Bath – Gorsedh Caer Baddon, 2026. The theme for 2026 was Elder and he chose to craft a piece that speaks directly to the Elder tree and the forests but also the elders within our community and the need...
by kelly@thewillowtreefoundation.com | May 6, 2026 | The Willow Tree Foundation, Grief
It is Dying Matters week, and the invitation this year is Let’s talk about Death and Dying. I want to do just that. I want to take the invitation seriously, and I want to widen it a little, because there are deaths we are living through that have no obituaries,...
