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Wonders of a walk

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Walking is such excellent exercise. It's actually my preferred form of fitness. Unlike running, it's easy on the joints and you get to thoroughly enjoy your surroundings at the same time. Another added benefit of walking for me personally, is the opportunity to harvest freely from nature. I am constantly on the lookout for new plants, wild herbs, items to reuse or recycle or just interesting photos. It is such a simple joy though to find some random object on a walk, take it home and create something new. This is my favourite. Over the years, we have collected: Branches Branches make interesting towel racks Or walking sticks Shells offer endless possibilities As plant pots for runners Or just decorative items Painted door jams Since we are loosing so much of our land to housing projects, I harvest wild herbs and bring home to plant. Nettle Italian Senna...soooo sticky  And of course containers for planting. My fellow blogger friend Yend...