Words about wildlife & nature conservation
I was returning home from work along the scenic route, having been tempted by the sunshine to prolong my journey. I followed the path along the river, which was a … Continue reading Autumn in Suburbia, by Frances Jones
A late afternoon in the final week of summer and I found myself taking a detour along the edge of woodland on my local common. The place was bathed in … Continue reading Cyclamen and Summer’s End, by Frances Jones
The Yorkshire village of Malham was basking in the mid-morning sunshine when we set off for a circular walk up over the hills via Gordale Scar. It was a pleasant … Continue reading Walking in the Yorkshire Dales, by Frances Jones
After weeks of hot, dry weather, the River Mole meandering gently through its wooded valley looked particularly welcoming. Dogs were splashing about in the water and willows dipped and danced … Continue reading Butterflies on Box Hill, by Frances Jones
Rising particularly early one morning and feeling it was a good time to get outdoors, I set off for Brompton Cemetery in West London. I have travelled past this cemetery … Continue reading The Wildlife of Brompton Cemetery, by Frances Jones
After a hot and busy day, I decided to take a walk to a nearby patch of green. Clouds were moving in and the breeze became stronger and wonderfully refreshing … Continue reading Green space and stormy skies, a guest post by Frances Jones
Frances was brought up in Shropshire. She writes about country walks, urban gardens and the wildness that can be found on the doorstep. A music teacher by training, Frances currently … Continue reading Brownsea Island, a guest post by Frances Jones
