“When winter winds are piercing chill” #nature

Posted by Wildwood on Jan 9, 2026 in 2026, An English Wood Blog, General, January, Month, Nature, Plants, Rides, Trees, Winter | 0 comments

Looking west and a line from Woods in Winter by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

Picture taken January 5.

#trees #plants #plant #naturephotography #woods #tree #snow

“Look, the buttercup stares at the sun …” #plants

Posted by Wildwood on Jul 9, 2024 in 2024, An English Wood Blog, Creeping Buttercup, Flowers, June, Month, Nature, Plants, Rides, Summer | 0 comments

A line from “English Wild Flowers” by Elizabeth Jennings and Creeping Buttercup, Ranunculus repens, on the west ride.

Picture taken June 1.

#wildflowers #nature #naturephotography #woods #plant #wildflower #buttercup

“We weren’t expecting this this morning: sun” #nature

Posted by Wildwood on Feb 10, 2023 in 2023, January, Nature, Rides, Winter | 0 comments

The north ride and a line from “Winter Morning” by Richard Meier.

Picture taken January 20.

#trees #plants #plant #nature #naturephotography #woods #tree

“… saunter over fields and hill-sides!” #nature

Posted by Wildwood on Dec 26, 2022 in 2022, An English Wood Blog, December, Nature, Rides, Winter | 0 comments

Good advice from Walt Whitman in Poem of Joys .

Picture taken December 1 looking south.

#trees #plants #plant #nature #naturephotography #woods #tree #field #fields

East ride #nature

Posted by Wildwood on Mar 7, 2022 in 2022, February, Nature, Rides, Trees, Winter | 0 comments

Looking south.

Picture taken February 26.

#trees #plants #naturephotography #woods #tree

A view along the west ride #nature

Posted by Wildwood on Feb 25, 2022 in 2022, February, Rides, Winter | 0 comments

Looking south.

Picture taken February 5.

#trees #plants #nature #naturephotography #woods #tree

South ride #nature

Posted by Wildwood on Oct 29, 2021 in 2021, An English Wood Blog, Autumn, General, October, Rides | 0 comments

Woodland management 2: central zone cut to short turf with an outer zone of scrub.

Picture taken October 5.

#plants #trees #naturephotography #woods

West ride #nature

Posted by Wildwood on Oct 25, 2021 in 2021, An English Wood Blog, Autumn, General, October, Rides | 0 comments

Woodland management 1: West ride left uncut to allow recovery after removing conifers in favour of native broadleaves.

Picture taken October 5.

#plants #nature #naturephotography #woods

North ride #nature

Posted by Wildwood on Feb 22, 2021 in 2021, An English Wood Blog, General, January, Rides, Winter | 0 comments

Looking east.

Picture taken January 31.

East ride #nature

Posted by Wildwood on Dec 21, 2020 in 2020, December, Nature, Rides, Winter | 0 comments

Looking south.

Photo taken December 1.

East ride #nature

Posted by Wildwood on Oct 27, 2020 in 2020, Autumn, Nature, October, Plants, Rides, Trees | 0 comments

Looking south.

Picture taken October 5.

East ride #nature

Posted by Wildwood on Jul 31, 2020 in 2020, July, Nature, Rides, Summer, Trees | 0 comments

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