A View from a Window
looking back from across the field in summer, the arrow points to the window
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all photos below were taken from the same office window,
the wildlife usually through the glass as opening the window would frighten them away...
JANUARY
FEBRUARY
MARCH
APRIL
MAY
JUNE
More photos from around the area
Waiting for the wheat to grow, sunshine and showers in early April, 2010
Spring flowers - garden Primroses and wild self-seeded Cowslips. Apr 2010.
Daffodils, very late this year. Apr 2010.
A Long-tailed Tit and wild Lesser Celandines. Apr 2010.
Nothing wild about these Tulips... Apr.2010.
A splash of colour on pond-edge through the bullrushes, and a Great Spotted Woodpecker on the peanuts. Apr 2010.
A Buzzard gliding overhead, and well disguised at rest in a tree. Apr 2010.
Bigger birds leaving their vapour trails in a clear sky,
just before the flight ban due to the volcano in Iceland. Apr 2010.
Rabbits enjoying the sunshine, and red sky the following morning at about 6.30am. Apr 2010.
A misty morning, taken at the same time as the red sky above, looking north-east. Apr. 2010
Just as the wheat is coming through, he drives over it with a heavy roller... Apr.2010.
This appears to show a line of brown haze just above the horizon
- possibly from the volcanic ash from Iceland over the last few days. Apr 2010
A corner of the fruit garden, just coming to life again. We grow, some in several varieties:
Apples, Blackberries, Blackcurrants, Blueberries, Cherries, Cranberries, Gooseberries, Hazelnuts, Loganberries, Mulberries,
Pears,
Plums,
Raspberries,
Redcurrants,
Rhubarb, Strawberries, Sunberries, Tayberries, Whitecurrants Apr 2010
Springtime by the old farmhouse. Part of it is currently for sale.... Apr 2010.
Blossom on the Victoria Plum tree, each flower is a potential plum when the bees get to work.
Last year
we had so many
plums
that
some
branches broke under the weight and it had to be cut back. Apr 2010.
Spring colours in the trees (and spot the Wood Pigeon). Apr 2010.
Wheat growing in the field, and blossom on the Cherry tree. Apr 2010
Wild Red Dead Nettles (dead = no sting) and Forget-me-nots, slighly impressionist.... Apr 2010
Sunrise at the end of April, about 5.30am. Apr 2010.