winter in the Beech forest Zulte

Now that winter is at the door, we trek into the beech forest at the moment that it folds back into its winter mode — seemingly sleeping, but full of silent dynamics. We watch how the trees switch to their resting state and how soil and groundwater recover after an intense growing season. Along the way we pay attention to traces of animals that are preparing for their winter rest. We dwell on how light, moisture, and temperature determine the rhythm of the forest, and how plants react to this with surprising precision. People call this intelligence… To bring: good, moisture-resistant walking shoes, not wheelchair accessible