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Turkey Tail is a powerful and priceless fungi for its medicinal benefits
by Sue Cartwright 12 November 2025
A post about Turkey Tail which is a beautiful, powerful and precious fungi with many healing and medicinal benefits
A poem about surviving the hard conditions and scarcity of food in Winter
by Sue Cartwright 11 November 2025
A poem about the hibernators who bed down and hide away to survive the hard conditions and scarcity of food in Winter
A poem about the magnificent Beaver Supermoon in Taurus
by Sue Cartwright 5 November 2025
A poem about the magnificent Beaver Supermoon with the grounded energy of Taurus which helps us to engage our senses
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Spiral Leaf - Step into the Wild - Galleries by Sue Cartwright

Step into the Wild

Find a place to roam and tune into the harmony of Nature

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Latest Galleries


Autumn Treasures Gallery by Sue Cartwright, Spiral Leaf

Autumn Treasures

The abundance of Nature as the air starts to cool, the nights start to draw in and the the Sun shines lower in the sky

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Golden Leaves

A walk along the river under canopes of golden leaves as the afternoon light glistens on the water reflecting clear blue sky

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Misty Morning

Early morning light in late Autumn when cold air makes water vapour and the Sun creates an atmosphere of pure beauty

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Woodland

Walk with me through the most beautiful antient woodland where our most rare and treasured wildlife thrives.

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Sunset Sky

Sunsets painted in pale pinks and purples, golden yellows and ochres, deep reds, pinks and blues across the sky.

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Healing Herbs

A Healing Herb (Dill) by Sue Cartwright, Spiral Leaf

Dill

Dill has a mild aniseed flavour and healing properties

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Coriander

A aromatic herb that enhances overall health and well-being

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Chamomile

A herb that teaches gentleness and brings about calm

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Lavender

Lavender is uplifting, calming, cleansing and relaxing

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Marjoram

Marjoram brings healing properties and culinary flavour

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Oregano

Oregano has many healing and culinary properties

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Healing Spices

A Healing Spice (Mace) by Sue Cartwright, Spiral Leaf

Mace

Mace is a mild spice with many culinary and healing benefits

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Nutmeg

Nutmeg packs a punch with healing and culinary benefits

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Tumeric

Turmeric is a medicinal spice used to reduce inflammation

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Cayenne Pepper

Cayenne Pepper is a spice with powerful medicinal benefits

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Paprika

Paprika brings pop, colour and flavour to savoury dishes

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Black Pepper

Black Pepper is a culinary spice with healing properties

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Healing Fungi

A Healing Fungi (Turkey Tail) by Sue Cartwright, Spiral Leaf

Turkey Tail

Turkey Tail is a powerful and precious medicinal wild fungi

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Nature is one of the most underutilised treasures in life. It has the power to unburden hearts and reconnect us to that inner place of peace.


Dr Janice Anderson and Kiersten Anderson

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