Colour explosions………….

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Bluebell Wood

Natural Wild English Bluebells are now starting to carpet the woodland floor.  For a short while they bring a colourful uplift to the spirits after the long winter months.

Not to be out done this Easter our local Garden Centre is doing its bit to reflect the colours of Easter and encourage us to get planting our gardens ready for summer…

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The Magnolia flower is at its best this month.    Sadly wind and rains soon destroy these  deceptive fragile but rather unique flowers with their distinctive upturned leaves and streaks of colour…

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18th April

(C) David Oakes 2017