by Keira Garrigan | Jun 7, 2023
One of the most ancient of the Chiltern woodlands with over 50 trees more than 200 years old, it truly is wonderful find. Unsurprising that people travel from far and wide to visit this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) and explore its 435 acres. With 10,000...
by Keira Garrigan | Jun 6, 2023
A beautiful 17 acre community woodland nestled on top of a hill. A paradise for children with rope swings, dens, epic trees to climb and mini cows!!! It really is the woodland of dreams and is like a mix of Wytham Woods and Faringdon Folly. Meander through the trees...
by Keira Garrigan | Jun 5, 2023
Made famous by Beatrix Havergal who established her School of Horticulture for Ladies here from 1932 to 1971, it’s now home to 8 acres of beautifully landscaped ornamental gardens, a plant centre and garden shop, gallery and gift shop, museum and tea shop. These...
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 4, 2023
This Community Path in the Blenheim Estate is a lovely walk. It’s short (1.5 miles) and there are entrances in Long Hanborough, where we entered, or Bladon. The path, suitable for buggies – and there are lots of people with buggies – passes by fields,...