Lynchcombe Steps
I have been out of the country for a few weeks and have come back to rubbish weather and lots and lots of blackberries. Blackberries cover every bramble bush on the Lynchcombe nature reserve...
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Lynchcombe Steps
Chance to visit Lynchcombe to check on the reserve. Its a time of change as summer beings to fade. The berries are out, while the flowers and their butterflies are disappearing. Late Summer Late summer...
Great Breach Wood
Today I visited the Somerset Wildlife Trust’s Great Breach Wood on the Polden Hills in the middle of Somerset. I wanted to check on the progress of autumn. How were those colours? Hawthorn Colour...
Lynchcombe Steps
Berries, mists and sunsets. Autumn can be a special time at the Lynchcombe nature reserve. This Somerset Wildlife Trust reserve sits on the sunny south facing slopes of the Mendip Hills. In autumn berries...
Lynchcombe Steps
My son is home from university and so we did a final walk together around Lynchcombe. We did not expect to see many butterflies but it turned into a red admiral festival. Red Admirals...
Lynchcombe Steps
I went away for a couple of weeks only to return and find it feels more like autumn than the summer I left behind. The light of high summer has disappeared to be replaced of the...
Lynchcombe Steps
In the middle of September when the hot summer days of August are still in our minds we suddenly find ourselves in autumn. During a walk around Lynchcombe I discovered that the berries and brown colours...
