Love the trees until their leaves fall off, then encourage them to try again next year.
Chad Sugg
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
12 Comments CherryPie on Sep 15th 2019
Filed under Gardens, Science & Nature
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly.
Richard Bach
13 Comments CherryPie on Sep 8th 2019
Filed under Heritage, Holidays, Science & Nature, Sherborne 2019
Man O’War and Durdle Door
Durdle Door is probably the most famous stone arch anywhere in the world. It was created when the sea pierced through the Portland limestone around 10,000 years ago. Looking west over the beach, isolated stacks out at sea show where an older coastline once lay. This part of the coast is formed from merged bays [...]
18 Comments CherryPie on Aug 14th 2019
Filed under Holidays, Science & Nature, Sherborne 2019
Lulworth Cove
Formed by the combined forces of the sea and a river swollen by melting ice at the end of the last Ice Age. Lulworth Cove is world famous for its unique geology and landforms including the Lulworth Crumple and Stair Hole.
Lulworth Cove, Dorset, is a small, almost circular bay with a narrow opening to the [...]
12 Comments CherryPie on Aug 12th 2019
Filed under Anecdotes, Out & About, Science & Nature
One Goose or Two
After lunch I stepped out for a quick walk along my local pathways. I didn’t take a camera with me, thinking that there would be nothing new of interest to photograph.
How wrong I was! The geese and ducks were flocking in a different area around Leegomery pools. The ducks in particular were wandering around my [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Aug 8th 2019
Filed under Anecdotes, Gardens, Science & Nature
A Walk in the Park
After not quite making it to Attingham Park yesterday I was able to have an afternoon walk there today. I had been wavering in my intention, the weather was sunny with a few fluffy white clouds in the sky but it was rather windy. Was I in the mood for a windy walk?
I had to [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on Aug 7th 2019
…this is what I found this afternoon.
12 Comments CherryPie on Apr 8th 2019
