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Dreamy artwork to illustrate how we are killing off our insect cousins
I'm bowing down to Reuters for hiring this deisgn and art team to tell the story of insects rapid decline. Read and see what I mean here.
Timothy S. Colman
Jan 11, 20231 min read


Mad Farmer Manifesto by Wendell Berry led to Giant Sequoia poster
Love when this happens. I shared Wendell Berry's wonderful Mad Farmer Manifesto with a Good Nature client and by coincidence she had...
Timothy S. Colman
Jan 11, 20232 min read


Salmon prose poem I wrote in 2001
Salmon Running by Timothy Colman Mid October. We are in the sea breezy shower season that converges with the earth's turn away from...
Timothy S. Colman
Jan 6, 20232 min read


Let's Build a Seattle Highline Park Between Green Lake and Seattle Center
I'm daydreaming of reclaiming Hwy 99 between Seattle Center and Green Lake here in north Seattle. Imagine a Highline style park...
Timothy S. Colman
Jan 3, 20231 min read


New Year's sale for outreach and education
Conservation districts! Forestry education programs! Lend me your ear. Good Nature's got a one week sale order 100 NW Conifers or Old...
Timothy S. Colman
Jan 3, 20231 min read


Good Nature sale Buy 2 get 2 free, Buy 3 get 3 free perfect for teachers
Love our end of year sale? Let some teachers know or buy some beautiful natural history art for your favorite classroom. The Old Growth...
Timothy S. Colman
Dec 27, 20221 min read


Good Nature tree and wildflower posters perfect gift
Help change the world with fine art that helps people learn about our friends and family in the plant and animal world. Best of all we...
Timothy S. Colman
Dec 6, 20221 min read


Change your Life in 90 Days With Once A Month Coaching Begins with a Free session.
Do you need expert listening and coaching once a month to navigate uncertainty into your new life at work or home? Transformation can...
Timothy S. Colman
Nov 27, 20222 min read


For Thanksgiving and every day, Mad Farmer by Wendell Berry
Manifesto: The Mad Farmer Liberation Front by Wendell Berry Love the quick profit, the annual raise, vacation with pay. Want more of...
Timothy S. Colman
Nov 24, 20222 min read


Native Oaks of California, Oak Woodland Community, Native Grasses and NW Conifers for holidays
Over 70 species illustrated in beautiful color pencil by Mike Lee, award winning landscape architect and tree genius. We have a Buy 1 get...
Timothy S. Colman
Nov 22, 20221 min read


Timothy S. Colman
Nov 21, 20220 min read


Old friends taught me how to talk with trees. You can, too. Here are secret tips:
Some old friends in our family on the Heather Lake trail in North Cascades. I love talking with them. They are so kind and chatty. Big...
Timothy S. Colman
Nov 7, 20221 min read


Pro abortion rights. Stand up for women, organize!
Women get to decide what to do with their bodies. What people who are winning the class war don't consider is how having babies is an...
Timothy S. Colman
Nov 5, 20221 min read


John O' Donohue to start your day, every day
John O’Donohue excerpt from his poem “A Morning Offering.” Tuolumne Meadows (photographer unknown, but I love this scene having hiked...
Timothy S. Colman
Oct 31, 20221 min read


Conservation education Treemendous Teachers offer for Conservation Districts in Oregon, Washington
Tualatin SWCD in Oregon ordered 100 of our Pacific Northwest Oak Woodland Community posters for outreach and education. You should, too!...
Timothy S. Colman
Oct 25, 20221 min read


Chuang-Tzu on going with the flow. Predates Tao Te Ching
Mysteriously, Wonderfully, I bid Farewell to what Goes, I Greet what Comes; for what comes cannot be denied, and what goes cannot be...
Timothy S. Colman
Oct 5, 20221 min read


Terra Incognita by D.H. Lawrence
Terra Incognita There are vast realms of consciousness still undreamed of vast ranges of experience, like the humming of unseen harps,...
Timothy S. Colman
Oct 4, 20221 min read


Oregon and Pacific Northwest Oak Woodland Community biodiversity art for outreach and education
Good news! Good Nature's beautiful Oak Woodland Community poster field guide to 22 plants and animals in oak woodlands is going back to...
Timothy S. Colman
Oct 3, 20221 min read


Coaching notes: making dreams of a restoration society come to life
Three years ago I hired Tim Colman as my life coach. I had retired a couple years before, and felt I needed an outside, neutral...
Timothy S. Colman
Oct 3, 20222 min read


Reading How I Became A Tree
Wonderful book! Here is a review and excerpt from Tricycle
Timothy S. Colman
Sep 23, 20221 min read
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