From late February to May in shade at the edges of woodland or in hedgerows we can find clumps of sweet violet (viola odorata). … [Read more...] about A Rare White Violet
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Spring Arrives in Cumbria
The end of February has seen a very mild week with temperatures jumping from 4 to 10 degrees Celcius. Light breezes and spring sunshine have made for some very good days to go walking. … [Read more...] about Spring Arrives in Cumbria
Winter fir – desktop wallpaper
Following a few days of frost and the first snow of winter we have been out with the digital camera and have some great desktop images for your computer. Below you will find some of the most common screen sizes. [download#31#nohits] [download#28#nohits] [download#29#nohits] [download#30#nohits] Here are some general instructions for installation. If … [Read more...] about Winter fir – desktop wallpaper
Autumn leaves – desktop wallpaper
The cooler weather and shortening days trigger a rainbow of colours to develop on the trees. Warm autumn colours are a contrast to the cold air and help lift spirits as you walk along country paths. Below you will find some of the most common screen … [Read more...] about Autumn leaves – desktop wallpaper
A dusting of ice on a autumn leaf – desktop wallpaper
Autumn in the UK brings with it coloured leaves and often some ice and snow. This season the frosty conditions mixed with damp air and covered the plants with a thin dusting of ice. Below you will find some of the most common screen … [Read more...] about A dusting of ice on a autumn leaf – desktop wallpaper