Better late than never: Spring 2010

Well, at last Spring is here. Here's some wood anemones about to come into flower, over in Sweep Wood:
This time a year ago, they looked like this:
So I reckon that Spring in our part of the world is about two weeks late. Still, the woodland floor is at least now looking green again:
I was up in the woods continuing with filling in the old tractor ruts in our main ride, and also tidying up some Hazel stools left over from the volunteer days. There's a lot of pheasants around at the moment, I got quite close to this one:
That's all for now. Next weekend I've got a bunch of engineering students who are linked with a development charity coming to camp, so that'll be fun!

Mike