Tony's Blog

Several plants have succumbed to winter frosts so I've grubbed them out and will take the opportunity to make a few alterations. A rose ...

Trees were still mostly bare. Kentle Wood, near Daventry. 13 March, 2016 Lovely sunshine lured me out to Kentle Wood. The footpaths...

Badby Woods is in private hands, being owned by the Fawsley Estate, but there is no problem with public access and a number of footpaths cr...

Brilliant sun streamed in through the front windows, tempting me out.  I decided to venture only as far as Stefen Leys Pocket Park and clear...

Today I visited Borough Hill, to the east of Daventry. This hill, at about 660 feet, is not the highest in the county (that honour goes to t...

Kentle Wood is bordered on the west by arable land and I had a good look at it today. I was glad to be wearing welly boots for the ground wa...

Last night saw one of the sharpest frosts of the year, but the lovely sunshine that followed put spring in the air and a spring in my step. ...