by Keira Garrigan | Oct 22, 2023
Aren’t we spoilt for woodland walks in Oxford and beyond? So many on our doorstep to choose from. It may come as no surprise find out that Oxford was, from the earliest historical days, one of the best-wooded shires in England. This ancient wood is one of the...
by Keira Garrigan | Oct 22, 2023
This playground in Combe is so good and it’s set within such a beautiful chocolate box village. I am desperate to immerse myself in village life; I have dreams of cricket matches on the green, afternoon teas in the village hall and summer fetes complete with homemade...
by Keira Garrigan | Oct 20, 2023
This place used to be a rubbish dump! It seems so far removed from the place you visit today with it’s bustling wildlife and biodiversity. In the summer the wildflower meadow is popping with vibrant colours and butterflies. The wildflowers have really thrived ,...
by Keira Garrigan | Oct 19, 2023
Sydlings Copse is such a secluded space, rich and diverse in wildlife. Teaming with birds and insect life: look high for red kites and low for burrowing bees and lizards come summer. The trickle of the little stream which flows through the reserve can be heard amidst...
by Keira Garrigan | Oct 18, 2023
Simply beautiful! From the boardwalk amongst the fen that feels like a big adventure, to the gently trickling stream, natural playground within the forest and the thousands of wildflowers! You may have heard of this place without knowing as it’s referred to locally as...
