Category Archives: Woodland
More Autumn Leaf Patterns
My mum sent me this picture of some leaves which she had taken in the garden after doing a bit of artful arranging…
Filed under Gardening Thoughts, Trees, Woodland
Autumn Leaf Patterns
It’s rather lovely in the woods on my cycle into work at the minute. A lot of the leaves have fallen and while they are a bit damp they are still mostly intact so you get a rather lovely Klimt-like … Continue reading
Owls in Highgate Wood
My journey home from work involves riding my bike across the edge of Queens Wood (which is the slightly quieter part of Highgate Woods, on the slope down towards Crouch End). At this point of the year I am doing … Continue reading
The Hundred Acre Wood
I have brought my daughter for a day out in Ashdown Forest in the hope of getting some sense of what the original wildwood looked like. The first hedges were, of course, created as assart hedges, the remnants of ancient … Continue reading
Filed under Historical Hedges, Rural Britain, Trees, Woodland
