Nature Diary

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

A burst of camellias

When I took my twins Luce and Theo for an Easter hunt they were searching the ground for eggs and clues while I stopped and […]

These last days of March I’ve finally felt the season changing. Something about the light and a subtle warmth in the air. Baby lambs are

One of the most stunning spring sights in Britain is woods filled with bluebells. Already now in March, if you take a walk in any

To a Squirrel at Kyle-Na-No from The Wild Swans at Coole by William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) Come play with me; Why should you run Through the

I’ve been getting rather impatient for some gardens near me in West and East Sussex to unlock their gates and let in visitors, but I have

Early March is a strange time. Winter’s over but spring’s not quite here. There are still snowdrops in my garden. I gaze at and collect

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