by Rob Rowe | Oct 3, 2020 | Norbury Hill
Norbury Hill Norbury Hill by Rosa Poised as a giant stepping stone between the Mynd and Stiperstones It stands aloft, grassy-soft and proud along the ancient track Where hawthorns laid in centuries back succumb to the winds of change This lush...
by Rob Rowe | Jun 20, 2020 | Guest Blogs
Today’s walk By Rob Rowe (June 2020) In response to the change in weather, there have been a few amazing fungi growths. Mainly bracket fungi which grow directly out of the tree. I passed one on a side road last week growing just out of reach on an oak tree....
by Rob Rowe | May 18, 2020 | Guest Blogs
Buttercups, Martins and Yellow Rattle By Rob Rowe (May 2020) Swallows and House martins seem to have been scarcer than ever this year, so suddenly, for the first time, to be surrounded by them is a pure joy 30, 40, 50 of them swooping low above the grass and flinging...
by Rob Rowe | May 5, 2020 | Guest Blogs
Spring verges By Rob Rowe (May 2020) Some of the road verges around Bishops Castle have been looking great this spring. Travelling a couple of miles away on my bike I saw this group of Dusky cranesbill straddling the border near Sned. Not really a native of the UK it...
by Rob Rowe | Apr 19, 2020 | Guest Blogs
Elm By Rob Rowe (April 2020) This time of year is Spring greens time and trees are among my favourite food particularly the young buds and leaves of beech and lime. However the very best to my taste buds is elm. The seeds not the leaves. Many people are really...