Spring Walk 1

Well, the anticipated walk to Sallow Coppice was better than expected. The sun shone and Dillie is now curled up asleep, probably dreaming of squirrels. We saw plenty of them but they don’t play fair and go to the tops of the trees. As we entered the wood there were big leafy patches of ransoms. […]

Spring Anticipation 2023

This morning the sun is shining having rained all night. I am off for another walk in about half an hour (Thursday last week) to see what is springing into life in Sallow Coppice. I am hoping that the bluebells will by now be all leafy ready to start flowering in a couple of weeks […]

First Swallows of 2023

I have seen my first Swallows and Housemartins of Spring 2023. Walking Dillie on Halford Meadow this morning (9th April) I saw my first Swallow fly up in front of us. It was only one and it did not fly back my way. As Dillie and I started walking down by the River Onny I […]