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Blackford Snowdrops A follow up visit to one of the best churchyard displays of snowdrops in Somerset. Snowdrops are very late this year. During my previous visit a week ago there were very few...
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Somerset Snowdrops
This is one of my favourite times of the year, because it is the time when the snowdrops signal the beginning of the end of winter. Somerset has a wealth of places to...
Blackford Snowdrops
Blackford First, just so there is no confusion… of the three villages called Blackford in Somerset, this is the one in South Somerset. In the grounds of the beautiful Church of St Michael the...
Blackford Snowdrops
Blackford is a common village name in Somerset, so I need to begin by saying that this post is about the Blackford in South Somerset which is not far from Sparkford. Snowdrops Snowdrops, like...
Snowdrops of Camelot
We are approaching the arrival of snowdrops. The earliest snowdrops are already here – such as those in the Donkey Field at Uphill. But in this post I wanted to focus on the snowdrops...
Somerset Year 2022
As is often the case my photograph year started with a sunrise at RSPB Ham Wall. Ham Wall Visits to RSPB Ham Wall to watch the starling murmurations tops and tails each year. This...
Blackford Snowdrops
Snowdrops may mark the start of the end of winter, and perhaps that’s is way we love them. They can be found in the open countryside and woods across Somerset. However, my favourite locations...
Blackford Snowdrops
St Michael’s Church Definitely my favourite churchyard for snowdrops. Each year St Michael’s church in Blackford in South Somerset puts on a wonderful display. The snowdrops have been grown in a perfect location to...
Churchyard Snowdrops
I have been looking forward to the arrival of snowdrops again this year. Some, such as those in the Uphill Donkey Field, popped up very early. Many have not started to appear. And some,...
Blackford Snowdrops
The village churches of South Somerset have been a fantastic find. I’m not sure how I failed to notice the their snowdrops in the past. Perhaps these flowers are just out too early in the year for...
