# nature journaling I'm trying to nature journal a bit of late. To deepen my appreciation of nature and become more aware of ecosystems, through paying attention to the nature around me. > Nature journaling is the process of recording your observations about birds, plants, trees & other natural things on paper. > > It’s a simple & effective tool to help naturalists improve their observation skills and see big picture ecological patterns more clearly. > > – [Beginner’s Guide to Nature Journaling: 12 Tips For a Better Nature Journal](https://nature-mentor.com/nature-journaling/)