Late Spring in Clippesby
Photos courtesy of Ian Laxton, Black Street Studios, Martham
April 2013 ~ Some of our fields were bright with rape in full flower, while the leaves on the trees were still only a hint of green....
Nature triumphs over the dry clay - at last Clippesby has an area where wild plants and flowers flourish freely. . . Where have they all come from?
. . . coltsfoot, ragwort, scarlet pimpernel, daisies, ground ivy, lesser & greater willowherb. . .
the list will grow as the months go by. . .
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From serene reflections to stormy waves, the reservoir offers ever-changing photo-opportunities. . .
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Two versions of the Concessionary Path Wood, originally intended to be a progressive record of the the emergence of Spring and Summer, but by June it became inaccessible due to the abundant growth.
Piano music:
Two pieces from "The Album for the Young" by Schumann, played by Pauline
April (1)
April (2)
A "Mood Picture" of a small, almost unknown spot in Clippesby
"Clippesby's Secret"
Piano music by Pauline