We are invariably in a rush to get somewhere, you and I. For one so completely at home in the cool, green calm of the woods…
Read moreDay 127: the bashful bluebell
The Spanish bluebells (Hyacinthoides hispanica) have arrived at last – though it might be that I’m the only person in the country who’s been waiting for them.
Read moreDay 116: bluebell woods
There’s enough going on in the world today to make any self-respecting human more than a little uncomfortable about proclaiming the superiority of the native English bluebell…
Read moreDay 50: leaf litter and future promise
A walk in the woods always brings inspiration for the garden – lessons in light and shade, meditations on mosses and lichens and the community of creatures on dead wood…
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