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The soda water spring on Foxcovert Road - also spelled as Fox Covert Road -... (more)

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The soda water spring on Foxcovert Road - also spelled as Fox Covert Road -... (more)

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The soda water spring on Foxcovert Road - alternatively written as Fox Covert... (more)

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Holywell Ponds, located in the Longthorpe area of Peterborough, are a series of... (more)

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Trees at the side of the footpaths

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More of Spring's Harbingers, on the tree that got a mention in TF0820 : The lads are back

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The blossom on TF0820 : Woodland Blossom.

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The blossom on TF0820 : Woodland Blossom.

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A slightly different crop from the stitch used for TF0720 : Spring morning sunlight, also placing the... (more)

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The tree seen in TF0720 : First flush of leaves in context, a panorama of several phone shots

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Although there has been a lot of leaf sprouting going on in the shrubby... (more)

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Speckled leaves. Not sure of what

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A joy to be alive again. When I got up the sky was a clear dome, not a could to... (more)

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Primulae and other annual plants are peeping through the leaf litter: this truly... (more)

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Looking south to the sunlit trees

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The cherry blossom has blown, and now the fruit develops in its place. Today is... (more)

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There are huge banks of Speedwell in the woods this spring. The weather seems... (more)

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The poor wrecked oak (TF0820 : Wreckage and Remnants) behind is still not collected for sale. But... (more)

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As the petals start to fall at the end of a Hawthorn's blossoming, they... (more)

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This week the buttercups have started flowering. Here is a small clump, and its... (more)

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This morning is sunny with a clear blue sky over an atmosphere swept clean of... (more)

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Puddles below the newly-greened trees on this path.

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The blue sky, the fresh spring foliage, shadows and light. Who can resist?

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The spring foliage on TF0720 : Tiny Oak on the corner.

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The ash tree in the foreground is still bare, but everything else is getting... (more)

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Oak leaves coming out and filling the canopy

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Spring growth, spring sunshine, and the joy of life

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Overcast and chilly. Not a good feel on an early spring monring

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A glorious morning. Spring is here!

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A lovely morning to enjoy the unfurling of spring colour in the woods

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Mid-april, another clear sky and slight frost, opening a spring day. The... (more)

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Look at the light, the delicacy of the emerging leaves, the complexity of... (more)

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frost on the bracken patch, but below the canopy the ground was sheltered.

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Spring inches forward in the trees despite some frosts, fairly hard for this time of year.

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A companion to TF0820 : Stormlight in my Orchard taken a few minutes later showing how quickly the... (more)

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The air temperature was -2°C when I set out, but there was no white frost within... (more)

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And now this Field Maple is unfurling to welcome the warmer days

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This Larch is a bit odd, for Bourne Woods. It is the tree seen in TF0820 : A touch of Larch... (more)

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Opening hazel leaves

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I am reminded of old Houseman. "Loveliest of trees, the Cherry now; is... (more)

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Wild violets, bird-sown, under a tree

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In the loose fertility of soil next to a tree root, hundreds of tiny seedlings... (more)

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Exuberant new growth in delightful bright sunlight.

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on a shrub near the forest depot

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A tiny tree under the giants, alive with early blossom

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30 minutes after this image was taken I returned and set up the sound recording... (more)

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A vivid spring morning

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A promise of a carpet of spring flowers

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