My guide to identifying and spotting what to forage in countryside hedgerows: I don’t have to go far to forage. In fact I can do it in my garden and in the hedgerows around us here in southeast England. The rainbow over our valley and hedgerows this week didn’t lead me to a pot of […]
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On a recent run – when I kept stopping to take photos – I caught sight of some wild flowers illuminated by a beam of light through the trees. They reminded me of actors lit up on a stage. Despite the gloomier weather this summer week of July, I also noticed that the beauty of flowers
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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 to stop – a lot – and take photos. One of my favourite parts is a path into woods which is lined with wild flowers. Brambles are flowering next to
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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 Kent coast is a unique wilderness touched both my man and a spectacular plant life. I was gawping at the contrasting surreal and strange scenes when I began noticing the
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A great friend took me to Dungeness on Sunday and I’m already planning a return trip this summer with my kids. It’s the most surreal and visually fascinating place I’ve wandered around for a very long time. It’s located on a strip of headland in Kent on the most south eastern tip of England. The
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What I’ve noticed this June is all the wild flowers peeking through the grass along the paths I walk. Whether I’m in the woods, near my children’s school, or by my garden, they’re dancing away quietly with their grass partners to the tune of the wind. They’re friends of bees, butterflies and wildlife and the
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