Winter seemed to come and go, with things warming up enough for sap to flow from the stumps of coppiced Birch trees, and then cooling enough for that sap to freeze:
I spotted the first Bluebell open on 29 March:
About the same time as the Wood Anemones were in full bloom:
A month later, Bluebells had entirely replaced the Wood Anemones in that spot, which was where we'd coppiced just over a year ago:
Elsewhere in the woods the wild boar had been busy digging up grass to look for food:
and I tried taking some arty photos of woodland scenes: