Tag Archives: Trees

Tuesday Treats: Trees

Our walk on 13th February yielded scarcely a flower. But there were plenty of characterful trees. Here’s a few And from the other side… And a fungi treat!!! Wow, this is almost a fungi fest!!! And of course, catkins… 13th … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: Burlingham Woods Complete

Last week we left our walk just as we were approaching Burlingham Woods. Now we complete the walk and return for the bus. Enjoy. This woodland is part of the former estate of Burlingham Hall, now made available to the … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: By Water, Fields and Woods

Our walk of 23rd February, Part Two. Maintenance work on Lound Lakes Reserve force us to change our route. We emerge onto the road and here stop to take a few water shots… Thence to climb the hill that overlooks … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: Into the Woods

8th September and we plan to visit Tyrrells Wood. Yet our interest lies less with the ancient woodland and more with the route taken. The morning starts misty but the sun is bright. Together they cast a magical air A … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: This Green and Pleasant Land

Let me take you back to 27th April. Two buses take us (via Norwich) to Long Stratton, a small town built “along” a Roman road. We’re heading to Tyrrell’s Wood, an ancient woodland managed by Woodland Trust. We’ve been there … Continue reading

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Green Hills and Vales

April 22nd. The day arrives for our annual return to our childhood home, to the woods where I played Robin Hood and Sir Ivanhoe, where I learned the names of wild flowers. And from the woods a walk along Marriotts … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: By Fields and Woods

It’s time to venture further afield. Can’t go far, lockdown still holds, but Acle is just across the grazing marshes, less than 20 minutes by bus. We don’t know what we’ll find by way of plants so we click-crazy at … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: Woodland, Heathland, Swamp and Marsh

Monday. 19th October. Early bus out of Great Yarmouth and a walk along a Sandy Lane… … keeping eyes ever keen for fungi… … and the occasional flower in bloom… … and into Fritton Wood, a pine plantation liberally mixed … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: From High to Low

17th September, 7:00 am, caught a bus to Norwich, and another from Norwich to Poringland… which is situated at the second-highest area in Norfolk. From there we walked downhill all the way to the Tas Valley. My eyes were keened … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: Reflections on a Woodland Walk

I interrupt the Fungi Fest, for this week only, to bring you this… cos it was amazing. I went in search of pine trees, for their specific fungi. But the woodland is mixed with deciduous. And on this one DRY … Continue reading

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