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1. Rural Reading - Don’t weep for the pollarded willows
Get Wokingham, Friday 04 December 2009I get the feeling few people like to see pollarded willows.
2. Rural Reading: Magical moments amid dawn mists
Get Wokingham, Saturday 12 December 2009Now that we have had a bit of rain the low lying meadows in the Kennet Valley have been transformed. A walk there shortly after dawn was almost magical.
3. You’re never far away from a robin
Get Wokingham, Monday 21 December 2009Now that winter really is here we had all better start looking out for the birds.
4. Churr-ific – call of young whitethroats
Get Wokingham, Friday 12 June 2009As a somewhat soggy summer is upon us the enthusiasm for walking has dimmed a bit.
5. Rural Reading - Time of plenty for insect lovers
Get Wokingham, Friday 05 June 2009All of a sudden the air is filled with insects, which is a mixed blessing. Last night in Prospect Park, as the sun set, huge stag beetles took to the air.
6. Magic of the meadows is magnificent
Get Wokingham, Monday 22 June 2009High summer is when the meadows are at their very best – teeming with noise from countless insects and a riot of colour from myriad flowers.
7. Hot, lazy days can’t beat the quiet of winter
Get Wokingham, Saturday 04 July 2009The height of summer, oppressive heat, long days and short nights, the harvest.
8. Rural Reading - Camping trip packed in great treats
Get Wokingham, Friday 26 June 2009For a treat, being midsummer and Fathers’ Day, I set off on the Saturday evening on my bike, with a plan to return the following day.
9. Rural Reading - Keep feeders full for birds
Get Wokingham, Monday 20 July 2009The feeders that hang from the trees in my garden were empty this afternoon.
10. Our planet – it’s a miracle
Get Wokingham, Monday 13 July 2009The other day I was listening to an interview on the radio with Buzz Aldrin – the second man to walk on the moon, which he did over 40 years ago.
