Nature Diary

Nature notes and photography of flora and fauna during the changing seasons.

The working horse

In the late 19th century there were around 3.5 to 4.5 million working horses in Britain. In farm fields, forests, cities and even along canals, […]

On a recent run – when I kept stopping to take photos – I caught sight of some wild flowers illuminated by a beam of light

I’ve started to go on early morning runs now that it’s summer. Except I always bring my camera with me which gives me the excuse

Every day I watch the birds rest, feed, hunt and soar in the sky and in the valley around our garden. There are quiet pauses

I spent early Saturday morning cutting roses and other flowers from my garden. I was right in picking them early but I did make some

Little did I know that I had arrived in Dungeness this past June weekend at an ideal time for wild flowers. This headland on the

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