Humble by Nature

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Humble by Nature is home to a working farm, rural skills centre and delightful holiday accommodation. Owned by broadcaster Kate Humble, it’s based in Penallt 10 mins outside Monmouth in the Wye Valley. Take the A40 Southbound exiting at Monmouth, follow signposts to the B4293 directing you through two left turns towardsTrellech/ Chepstow. After the series of bends the road straightens and at the top of the hill, with views on your right, take the first lefthand turn, signposted towards Penallt. Continue for approximately 1 mile, taking the next available left - signposted 'The Craig/ No through rd'.Humble by Nature is the first entrance on the left. From the east, Bristol & the M4 From 2000 to 2005, she presented a BBC series called Rough Science, in which a number of scientists were set various challenges to be solved using basic tools and supplies. He has a lovely home in the Chilterns and it did make me laugh because he’s about as un-green fingered as you could be but he and his kids were growing veg last year. Thinking on My Feet: The small joy of putting one foot in front of another. Aster. 2018. ISBN 978-1912023646.

You'd have to have a heart of stone not to be touched by Kate's enthusiasm for her new way of life' - Daily Mail In 1990, Humble appeared for the first time as an actress in a TV production, Spymaker: The Secret Life of Ian Fleming, and was credited as "Lauren Heston … The redhead". She was the assistant to a casting director who was looking for an actress to play a brief nude scene, and she got the job herself. [10] [11] Humble is a naturist who "likes to get closer to nature by being naked". [31] About being naked, she says "There's something joyous about it, and I urge everyone to try it". [31] [32] As part of the planting, Kate is also trialling a new eco-friendly method of protecting the tree saplings from damage and grazing by passing rabbits and wild deer. She explained: Humble presented The Blue Planet Live! on the 2008 UK tour at Wembley Arena, St David's Hall in Cardiff and at Symphony Hall in Birmingham. [13]It’s a very gentle programme in a beautiful place with inspiring people, lovely animals and nice food that’s really easy to cook… because I’m cooking it! Has Covid affected what you and husband Ludo Graham had planned? Come to the farm and learn something new:whether you have your heart set on starting a smallholding, or just fancy a day learning a new skill, we'll have the course for you. MORE : Ben Fogle admits his kids’ embarrassment stopped him doing Strictly Come Dancing: ‘I couldn’t bear the shame of it all’

More than six hundred native broadleaf tree saplings have been planted in fields in Monmouthshire with help from the Wye Valley AONB’s Nature Networks Project and Coed Cadw, the Woodland Trust in Wales’, volunteers. Coed Cadw also contributed trees to the project. Arts & Crafts Experiences at Humble by Nature, Monmouthshire From print making towillow weaving, working with wool, raku pottery, or a day of yoga and connecting with nature, it's time to discover that creative streak! Join the experts at Humble by Nature, a working farm and rural skills centre owned by broadcaster Kate Humble in Monmouthshire. Humble's book, Thinking on My Feet: The small joy of putting one foot in front of another, was shortlisted for the 2019 Wainwright Prize. [26]TV presenter Kate Humble used the Nature Networks project to plant hundreds of trees in two fields at her property in Monmouthshire, and explained her motivations, saying: Join the experts at Humble by Nature, a working farm and rural skills centre owned by broadcaster Kate Humble in Monmouthshire.

Watching Waterbirds with Kate Humble and Martin McGill: 100 birds ... in just one day!. with Martin McGill. 2011. a b "Miranda Krestovnikoff becomes RSPB President". RSPB.org. 12 October 2013 . Retrieved 7 May 2017. In November 2020 she was included in the BBC Radio 4 Woman's Hour Power list 2020. [27] Personal life [ edit ] Ewing, Sarah (11 September 2009). "Fame & Fortune: BBC wildlife expert Kate Humble"– via www.telegraph.co.uk.

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Food & Cookery Courses at Humble by Nature, Monmouthshire Great food and cookery courses to get your taste buds going! Discover wild food foraging, marmalade making or Danish bread. Contemporary issues such as climate change and energy production are covered, with the Sky Stop near Belmont ferry featuring the tidal turbines hidden in Bluemull Sound, using energy from the ebb and flow of the tides which are caused by the moon. Each Sky Stop has a small distinctive Wild Sky panel, which starts with a sky-related Shetland saying. Some of our favourites are: In March 2012, she co-presented with Dr Helen Czerski a three part BBC series, Orbit. [22] In July, Humble co-presented Volcano Live with Professor Iain Stewart. [23] Humble by Nature farm is the perfect venue for your rustic wedding. Choose the Long Barn for intimate ceremonies or the Lambing Shed for a larger barn party.