Nature Diary

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

Summer wild flowers

One of my summer pleasures is being surrounded by wild flowers wherever I go for a walk – or even in my garden. At the […]

I like to think of my visits to Nymans as courses from a seasonal menu. I could indulge in an all day banquet by touring

Often at dusk I like to sit out on our garden deck and listen to the wildlife awaken as night approaches. Owls screech and hoot,

My June garden is filled with roses – and raindrops. They’re climbing up frames, across a pergola and hugging every part of our wood deck.

Near us is my favourite path through the woods which leads to the den my children built. It’s a place for knightly adventures and nature hunts.

Since the start of June I’ve noticed in passing foxgloves waving their fairy fingers or witch’s gloves – some of their other common names –

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