by Keira Garrigan | May 22, 2023
Oxford’s hidden valley! Nestled between houses, this 8,000 year old internationally rare habitat is home to 47 species of birds, 20 species of rare plants and 37 species of rare and nationally scarce invertebrates as well as numerous reptiles and amphibians,...
by Keira Garrigan | May 22, 2023
I love a park, but park on a sunny day beats everything! The Leys in Stanton Harcourt (not to be confused with The Leys park in Witney!) has serious adventure playground/ obstacle course vibes as one continuous piece of apparatus interconnects with bridges, balance...
by Keira Garrigan | May 18, 2023
We call this place Oxford’s jungle and it’s easy to see why! Head straight to The Glasshouses on arrival and they’ll transport you around the world: Carnivorous, Water Lily, Cloud Forest, Plants from High Places, Rainforest and Arid all offer not...
by Keira Garrigan | May 14, 2023
NEW OPENING DATE – 11th JUNE! A sight that really has to be seen to be believed as the purple is just unreal! Vibrant scenes in Cotswold Lavender as 45 acres of lavender stretch as far as the eye can see in over 60 miles of rows and 250,000 plants –Â that...
by Keira Garrigan | May 14, 2023
A lovely sunny day canoeing adventure along the Oxford Canal and River Cherwell. As the weather starts to warm up there is nothing better than a meander on the water. We did it in a 3 seater canoe hired from Thrupp Canoe and Kayak Hire and had an absolute blast! The...