Little squiggles harvesting ash keys #squirrels #nature #winter
Little squiggles harvesting ash keys #squirrels #nature #winter
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Little squiggles harvesting ash keys #squirrels #nature #winter
Continue reading#Repost @blackwellbooks • • • • • In 2007, when a new edition of the Oxford Junior Dictionary – widely used in schools around the world – was published, a sharp-eyed reader soon noticed that around forty common words concerning…
Continue readingSpringtime in the garden… . #Spring #flowers #garden #nature
Continue readingHeaven in green . #canopy #leaves???? #nature #woodland
Continue readingCuckoo Call by Betty Salthouse Family loyalties, teenage angst, sibling rivalry, murder, attempted suicide. These are powerful, important subjects. Betty Salthouse’s third book Cuckoo Call pulls all the subjects in a story that could easily be about human relationships as it is about a…
Continue readingSpring in the woodland… #Spring #nature #flora #woodland
Continue readingThis her on was being mobbed by Black-headed gulls.. . #winterwalks❄️ #heron #nature
Continue readingOld lanes and field systems… #theoldways #farminghistory #nature #walks
Continue readingLike an ivy covered stag… #trees #nature #walks
Continue readingBack in #TheLionsMouth: one of my most favourite places in the whole world #peace #serenity #woods #woodland #nature #thelionsmouth #Felbrigg
Continue readingPussy willow… #nature #Spring #woodland
Continue readingPussy willow… #detail #Spring #nature
Continue readingThe pincers of an Ant Lion preparing his trap in the sand… #springwatch #antlion @bbcspringwatch #nature #wildlife
Continue readingMeadowland: The Private Life of an English Field by John Lewis-Stempel This is essentially an autobiography of a meadow. In some ways I would have liked this story (for it is the story of a year in life of…) to…
Continue readingAutumn: An Anthology for the Changing Seasons by Melissa Harrison (Editor) Autumn has always been my favourite season – even over and above that of Spring – the quality of the light, the temperature, and the smells of autumn make…
Continue readingOn the eve of going back to work tomorrow its time for a little bit of a round-up of the last two weeks which have seen me largely oblivious to what day it was. There was our professional photoshoot near…
Continue readingToday has been Emma’s birthday. As something a bit different this year, we’ve had a night away at the Bourne Valley Inn in St Mary Bourne in rural Hampshire. Yesterday we visited Avebury to see the biggest stone circle in…
Continue readingAfter a late night last night and way too much off-diet food at Emma’s work’s Christmas meal, we were up early this morning to head out to the WWT London reserve at Barnes for the Facebook group meetup, and a…
Continue readingOne of the upsides of the Eyjafjallajoekull volcano eruption and the resulting ash cloud has been a cloudless sky, devoid of any vapour trails. Saturday began with a trip into Headington to collect 1920’s original fireplace from Nicola. Having just…
Continue readingThe TV Naturalist and Autumnwatch Chris Packham has been coming under quite a bit of stick recently for his, possibly, radical approach for conservation. The thing is, he can’t knock him really, because he speaks with his heart, in his…
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