Greener Grass

The grass is always greener on the other side, isn’t it? Is that the lesson the mother is trying to teach this young calf?

Sunny Ferns

It was warm and sunny this morning, first thing, so I set off early before the day became too stifling. As I climbed up through the woods, the sunshine illuminated …

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Cuckoo Spit

Hiding in the Whinberries, or Bilberries, whatever you might call them, is some cuckoo spit, which has nothing to do with cuckoos.

Stiperstones Vista

A packed car park at the Stiperstones, with fine views across to the Long Mynd.

Canopy Conclusion

You know that sensation, when you close your eyes and look up at the sky and see all of your veins in your eyelids picked out against the brightness. That’s …

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Foxy Foxglove

The foxgloves in Rectory Woods are really beginning to bloom now.

Patio Pond

It be raining … again.

Cow Jam

We don’t have traffic jams round here. We have cow jams … much to the annoyance of the postman, dustmen and DPD drivers who were sat behind me at the …

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Linley Beeches

The Linley Beeches are looking a little worse for wear these days, but it’s still a stunning view to be had from them.

Ear-licking

Friendly cows …