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Spring’s sopranos
Spring is a time of change, and for our feathered friends thoughts turn from survival to more amorous pursuits. As birds across the UK search for a mate, the landscape fills with song, the chorus…
Spring has sprung
Have you felt the change in the air in the past week? As the temperatures rise nature is awakening from its winter slumber and new life is appearing in every hidden corner.
Heathland in spring
Clive Chatters, the author of a new book on Britain’s heaths, explains what to look out for, now spring has sprung on our heaths.
Community Catchment Groups
Staggering into Spring
Another rather wintry spring day.
Spring meadows
Walking through a wildflower meadow is one of the quintessential experiences of an English spring, and one that many of us look forward to year on year.
Early spring flowers
As our days get gradually longer, the very first spring flowers start to brave the frosty ground, hinting at sunny days ahead.
Woodlands in spring
Celandines, wood anemone, ramsons, violets and bluebells are now all in full bloom in Eaglehead and Bloodstone copse nature reserve, making this morning’s walk to check up on our sheep an absolute…
Spring woodland flora
Spring brings longer days and warmer weather, and with it, a burst of flora. Woodland wonders like celandines, primroses, and bluebells are among the first to bloom. You may also spot rarer plants…
Solitary Spring Bees
When thinking of bees, naturally you would think they all live in large colonies, with hives humming from the sound of thousands of bees busy at work. However, this is not the case as some bees…
Dancing daffodils in the spring breeze
The yellow trumpets of daffodils brighten up the dullest spring day as they cluster together on roadsides, roundabouts and in our parks and gardens. But these are often the planted or escaped…