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Woodland Highlights: October

Trees/shrubs… Acorns and hazelnuts are ripening, offering an energy packed food source for dormice. Jays and squirrels will bury them for winter storage, but they often forget the location of their secret stashes and young trees shoot up next spring. … Continue reading

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Woodland Highlights: April

The colours and forms of spring delight the senses of those who venture into woods. April is the time for woodland wildflowers, seizing their opportunity while sunlight beams upon the earth through the leafless trees. Some are already making their presence … Continue reading

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Woodland Highlights: March

Along with temperatures, wildlife activities really start hotting up in March. The mind turns to wandering through trees alive with their fresh leafy flush, butterflies alighting on delicate petals, birds crooning to their lovers and deep earthy scents intoxicating the … Continue reading

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